What does go out on a limb mean?

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Verb (idiomatic) To take a risk. (idiomatic) To hazard a guess. Find more words! 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And while my dreams are never easy to analyze, I'm going to go out on a limb here and analyze what that dog represented. I like hearing the candidates from both parties go out on a limb and proclaim their support for America, apple pie and motherhood. I'm going to go out on a limb and say I don't think the perpetrators were embittered citizens or teenage vandals. I will make a prediction and go out on a limb and say that I do not expect we will see another prorogation of the House any time soon. But today I'm going to go out on a limb, and predict the breakout of two more pitching prospects. See Also What is another word for go out on a limb? Sentences with the word go out on a limb Words that rhyme with go out on a limb What is the past tense of go out on a limb? Nearby Definitions go out of one's way go out like a light go-out go out Gootees Gootee go-outs go out with a bang go over go overboard go over like a lead balloon go over someone's head