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hazard - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
hazard
Definition
(noun) a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
Synonyms
:
endangerment
,
jeopardy
,
peril
,
risk
Example Sentence
drinking alcohol is a health hazard
Definition
(noun) an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
Synonyms
:
chance
,
fortune
,
luck
Example Sentence
bad luck caused his downfall
we ran into each other by pure chance
Definition
(noun) an obstacle on a golf course
Definition
(verb) put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
Synonyms
:
guess
,
pretend
,
venture
Example Sentence
I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again
I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong
Definition
(verb) put at risk
Synonyms
:
adventure
,
jeopardize
,
stake
,
venture
Example Sentence
I will stake my good reputation for this
Definition
(verb) take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome
Synonyms
:
adventure
,
chance
,
gamble
,
risk
,
run a risk
,
take a chance
,
take chances
Example Sentence
When you buy these stocks you are gambling
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