Definition of hazard

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Hazard (n.) To expose to the operation of chance; to put in danger of loss or injury; to venture; to risk.

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Scuffle :: Scuffle (n.) A rough, haphazard struggle, or trial of strength; a disorderly wrestling at close quarters..
Chanceful :: Chanceful (a.) Hazardous.
Jeopardous :: Jeopardous (a.) Perilous; hazardous.
Risky :: Risky (a.) Attended with risk or danger; hazardous.
Endangerment :: Endangerment (n.) Hazard; peril.
Plunge :: Plunge (n.) Heavy and reckless betting in horse racing; hazardous speculation.
Risk :: Risk (n.) Hazard; danger; peril; exposure to loss, injury, or destruction..
Wage :: Wage (v. t.) To expose one's self to, as a risk; to incur, as a danger; to venture; to hazard..
Adventure :: Adventure (n.) A mercantile or speculative enterprise of hazard; a venture; a shipment by a merchant on his own account.
Speculate :: Speculate (v. i.) To purchase with the expectation of a contingent advance in value, and a consequent sale at a profit; -- often, in a somewhat depreciative sense, of unsound or hazardous transactions; as, to speculate in coffee, in sugar, or in bank stock..
Adventurer :: Adventurer (n.) One who adventures; as, the merchant adventurers; one who seeks his fortune in new and hazardous or perilous enterprises..
Main :: Main (n.) The largest throw in a match at dice; a throw at dice within given limits, as in the game of hazard..
Adventurous :: Adventurous (n.) Inclined to adventure; willing to incur hazard; prone to embark in hazardous enterprise; rashly daring; -- applied to persons.
Undergo :: Undergo (v. t.) To undertake; to engage in; to hazard.
Stichometrical :: Stichomancy (n.) Divination by lines, or passages of books, taken at hazard..
Enterprise :: Enterprise (n.) That which is undertaken; something attempted to be performed; a work projected which involves activity, courage, energy, and the like; a bold, arduous, or hazardous attempt; an undertaking; as, a manly enterprise; a warlike enterprise..
Hazardry :: Hazardry (n.) Playing at hazard; gaming; gambling.
Jump :: Jump (v. t.) To expose to danger; to risk; to hazard.
Policy :: Policy (n.) The writing or instrument in which a contract of insurance is embodied; an instrument in writing containing the terms and conditions on which one party engages to indemnify another against loss arising from certain hazards, perils, or risks to which his person or property may be exposed. See Insurance..
Stake :: Stake (v. t.) To put at hazard upon the issue of competition, or upon a future contingency; to wager; to pledge..
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