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[ noun ] a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
Examples "drinking alcohol is a health hazard" Used in print (E. Lucas Myers, "The Vindication of Dr. Nestor,"...)The two men sat for some time , savoring the pleasure of escape from peril and the relief such escape brings , before they got_up and left the hotel , the doctor to go_to the conference_house and Alex to go_to the main post_office . Related terms danger health_hazard occupational_hazard sword_of_damocles endanger risk gamble venture |
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[ verb ] put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
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[ noun ] a state of danger involving risk
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[ verb ] pose a threat to; present a danger to
Synonyms Examples "The pollution is endangering the crops" |
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