Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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danger | Yes | No | No | No |
risk | Yes | No | Yes | No |
danger (noun) | risk (noun) |
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a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury | a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury |
a dangerous place | the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent |
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury | the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred |
a cause of pain or injury or loss | a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune |
danger (verb) | risk (verb) |
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expose to a chance of loss or damage | |
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome |