Words · Common
hazard
/ˈhæzɚd/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters
- noun
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
drinking alcohol is a health hazard
- noun
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another
bad luck caused his downfall
- verb
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again
- noun
an obstacle on a golf course
- verb
put at risk
I will stake my good reputation for this