Front | hazard |
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Back | haz•ardnoun, verbBrE /ˈhæzəd/NAmE /ˈhæzərd/ noun a thing that can be dangerous or cause damagea fire/safety hazard~ (to sb/sth) Growing levels of pollution represent a serious health hazard to the local population.~ (of sth/of doing sth) Everybody is aware of the hazards of smoking. hazard lights (= flashing lights on a car that warn other drivers of possible danger) verb 1 to make a suggestion or guess which you know may be wrong~ sthWould you like to hazard a guess?+ speech ‘Is it Tom you're going with?’ she hazarded.~ that… I would hazard that she is the sole reason we are here. 2 ~ sth (formal) to risk sth or put it in danger endangerCareless drivers hazard other people's lives as well as their own. |
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