hazard
- Noun. (historical) A type of game played with dice. (defdate, from 14th c.) .
- Noun. Chance. (defdate, from 16th c.) .
- Noun. The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss. (defdate, from 16th c.) .
- Noun. An obstacle or other feature which causes risk or danger; originally in sports, and now applied more generally. (defdate, from 19th c.) .
- Verb. To expose to chance; to take a risk.
- Verb. To incur or venture.
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