Word Information

Hazard

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Definitions for Hazard

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

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