hazard

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Noun

Singular hazard

Plural hazards

1. A hazard is something that is a danger and a risk to people.
   • Synonym: danger

   Please look out for the hazard ahead while you are driving along the highway.

Verb

Plain form hazard

Third-person singular hazards

Past tense hazarded

Past participle hazarded

Present participle hazarding

1. When you hazard, you take a risk or a chance in doing something.

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