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- pronunciation:
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun)
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noun |
| definition 1: |
exposure to harm or peril.
Our parents tried their best to keep us out of danger.The animal sensed danger and leapt back into the woods.
- synonyms:
- jeopardy, peril
- antonyms:
- safety, security
- similar words:
- hazard, insecurity, risk
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| definition 2: |
a source or instance of harm or injury.
Firemen face many dangers in their work.- synonyms:
- hazard, menace, peril, risk
- similar words:
- threat
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| related words: |
crunch, distress, emergency, pitfall |
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| derivation: |
dangerless (adj.) |
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