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Nouns
(n)
hazard
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jeopardy
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peril
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risk
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endangerment
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
“drinking alcohol is a health hazard”
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(n)
riskiness
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peril
a state of danger involving risk
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(n)
risk
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peril
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danger
a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
“he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime”
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“there was a danger he would do the wrong thing”
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Verbs
(v)
endanger
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jeopardize
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jeopardise
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menace
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threaten
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imperil
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peril
pose a threat to; present a danger to
“The pollution is endangering the crops”
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(v)
queer
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expose
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scupper
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endanger
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peril
put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
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