Synonym: bet, chance, gamble, risk, wager. Antonym: safety, security. Similar words: yard, hard, card, award, guard, beard, board, pardon. Meaning: ['hæzə(r)d] n. 1. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune 2. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another 3. an obstacle on a golf course. v. 1. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation 2. put at risk 3. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome.
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121. The resulting rank heather is a severe fire hazard in areas attracting tourists.
122. This is an occupational hazard shared by sportswriters and opinion pollsters.
123. No wonder no-one at Siemens Nixdorf wants to hazard when the company might return to profit.
124. The lead in old paints is a real health hazard.
125. The Department of Transport claims that the cafes are a safety hazard.
126. The road fizzled out at a gate plastered with fire hazard warnings, leading on to the moor itself.
127. But once the first primitive, delicate life forms have arisen, these energetic processes become a hazard to them.
128. We hazard a guess that they're lurking in a shoebox or, worse still, the ubiquitous carrier bag!
129. Third, no restrictions have to be imposed on the form of the hazard.
130. Campaigners claim deposits of coal dust released into the atmosphere are a health hazard and a nuisance.
131. Meant especially for Prior Robert, I should hazard, who indeed thinks he chose her and ranks as her proprietor.
132. The tires on the toy cars may detach and become a hazard to small children.
133. The only hazard they are likely to encounter is a sand dune.
134. Rubbish, including gas bottles, was strewn across the land and the entire site was a health hazard.
135. Firstly, gas is lighter than air and leakages dissipate in the atmosphere rather than forming a local hazard.
136. If it is not possible to remove the hazard, adequate warnings or instructions will be relevant here.
137. Coal dust exposure is an occupational hazard for coal miners.
138. Ice on the road is a major hazard at this time of the year.
139. Alison Spiro Permanent hazard Q. I am six weeks pregnant, and have just received a present of some beauty products.
140. Frequently some one knows about a hazard, but fails to communicate with those who need to know.
141. This problem is sometimes called moral hazard, by analogy with insurance where the phenomenon is well known.
142. These micro-refrigerators are commercially available[sentencedict.com], and avoid the explosion hazard of liquid hydrogen and the expense of liquid helium.
143. What on earth the referee had done to incur such mindless, moronic abuse, one can only hazard a guess.
144. Knowing too much was an occupational hazard of his travels.
145. Therefore, hepatitis B represents a significant occupational hazard to all workers who have contact with blood or body fluids.
146. We all know that in contemporary science the greatest occupational hazard is simultaneous discovery.
147. However, we saw that problems of adverse selection and moral hazard would inhibit the organization of private insurance markets.
148. When operated in wide expanses of water, away from other people, jet skis pose no hazard.
149. The natural decomposition process which occurs in landfills also produces large quantities of methane and thereby presents a significant explosion hazard.
150. The public is convinced tobacco smoking is a health hazard and must be reined in.
More similar words: yard, hard, card, award, guard, beard, board, pardon, toward, on guard, tear down, hardware, on board, standard, backyard, hardly any, put forward, regarding, as regards, afterward, in regard to, jeopardize, avant-garde, regardless, bring forward, look forward to, regardless of, with regard to, upwardly mobile.