danger
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(noun) a dangerous place; "He moved out of danger" |
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Related Words: area, country |
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(noun) the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury; "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease" |
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Related Words: clear and present danger, condition, exposure, hazardousness, insecurity, peril, perilousness, riskiness, status, vulnerability |
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Antonyms: safety |
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(noun) a cause of pain or injury or loss; "he feared the dangers of traveling by air" |
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Related Words: causal agency, causal agent, cause, hazard, jeopardy, menace, peril, powder keg, risk, threat |
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(noun) a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing" |
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Synonyms: peril, risk |
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Related Words: chance, gamble, venture |
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