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Sounds | dey'njher |
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Rhymes | Alger, arranger, astrologer, and 50 more rhymes in jher at the HyperDic website... |
Meaning | The condition of being susceptible to harm or injury. |
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Examples | "you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease" |
Narrower | clear and present danger; hazardousness, perilousness; insecurity; riskiness, peril; vulnerability, exposure |
Broader | condition, status |
Contrary | safety |
Meaning | A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury. |
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Examples | "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing" |
Synonyms | risk, peril |
Narrower | chance; crapshoot; gamble |
Broader | venture |
Meaning | A cause of pain or injury or loss. |
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Examples | "he feared the dangers of traveling by air" |
Narrower | hazard, jeopardy, peril, risk; powder keg; menace, threat |
Broader | causal agent, cause, causal agency |
Meaning | A dangerous place. |
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Examples | "He moved out of danger" |
Broader | area, country |