adventure

mastery
UK /ədˈvɛn.t͡ʃə/ US /ədˈvɛn.t͡ʃɚ/nounverb

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What does 'adventured' mean in this sentence?

Yet they adventured to go back; but it was so dark, and the flood was so high, that in their going back, they had like to have been drowned nine or ten times.