hazard vs promise

hazard and promise both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hazard	Yes	No	Yes	No
promise	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, promise is a hyponym of hazard; that is, promise is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hazard:

Other hyponyms of hazard include anticipate, call, forebode, foretell, predict, prognosticate, surmise, suspect.

hazard (noun)	promise (noun)
an obstacle on a golf course	grounds for feeling hopeful about the future
an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another	a verbal commitment by one person to another agreeing to do (or not to do) something in the future
a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune

hazard (verb)	promise (verb)
put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation	make a promise or commitment
take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome	promise to undertake or give
put at risk	make a prediction about; tell in advance
	give grounds for expectations