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Meaning
Noun
●
Exposure to likely
harm
; peril.
●
An
instance
or cause of likely harm.
●
Mischief.
●
In Rail transportation:
The
stop
indication
of a
signal
(usually in the
phrase
"at danger").
●
Ability to
harm
;
someone's
dominion
or power to
harm
or
penalise
. See in
one's
danger
, below.
●
Liability.
●
Difficulty;
sparingness
; hesitation.
Verb
●
To
claim
liability.
●
To
imperil
; to endanger.
●
To
run
the risk.
Sourced from
Wiktionary
Origin
danger
English
daunger
Middle English (1100-1500)
dangier
Anglo-Norman
dangier
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Adventure
Danger
Peril
Plight
Jeopardy
Risk
Threat
Menace
Hazard
Threats
Wathe
Hazards
Risks
Perils
Harm'S Way
Related
Distress
Harm
Fear
Possibility
Vulnerability
Problem
Disaster
Likelihood
Consequence
Consequences
Damage
Chance
Pain
Warning
Challenge
Worry
Nuisance
Misfortune
Obstacle
Uncertainty
Impact
Terror
Occurrence
Dread
Crisis
Concern
Accident
Difficulty
Probability
Prospect
Cause
Burden
Situation
Crime
More
Rhymes
Manger
Danger
Ranger
Granger
Granger
Stranger
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