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present participle of chance
Synonyms of chancing
1
to take a chance on
- I don't think we should chance driving in this snowstorm
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2
to take place
- there chanced to be a beautiful day when we were touring that part of Scotland
Synonyms for chancing
- befalling,
- being,
- betiding,
- coming,
- coming about,
- coming down,
- coming off,
- cooking,
- doing,
- going down
- [slang],
- going on,
- happening,
- happing,
- occurring,
- passing,
- transpiring
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