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a source of danger
hazard, jeopardy, peril, risk, endangerment(noun)a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
"drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
luck, fortune, chance, hazard(noun)an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
"bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"
hazard(verb)an obstacle on a golf course
guess, venture, pretend, hazard(verb)put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
"I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize(verb)put at risk
"I will stake my good reputation for this"
gamble, chance, risk, hazard, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance(verb)take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
"When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
something that may cause injury or harmthe tumbledown old barn was considered a fire hazard
the uncertain course of eventsit was only by hazard and good fortune that we found our way back to the trail
to place in dangerjust so the tourists could see the sea lions up close, the captain needlessly hazarded his ship
to take a chance onwas unwilling to hazard landing the plane on the small island, which didn't even have an airfield
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