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1. (n.) danger
liability or exposure to harm or injury; risk; peril.
2. danger
an instance or cause of peril; menace.
3. danger
Obs. power; jurisdiction; domain.
Etymology: (1175–1225; < OF dangier, alter. of dongier (by influence of damdamage ) < VL *domniārium= L domini(um)dominion+-ārium, neut. of -ārius -ary)
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| Definition of 'danger' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) danger
the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
"you are in no danger"; "there was widespread danger of disease"
2. (noun) risk, peril, danger
a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
"he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"
3. (noun) danger
a cause of pain or injury or loss
"he feared the dangers of traveling by air"
4. (noun) danger
a dangerous place
"He moved out of danger"
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1. (noun) danger
a situation in which physical harm could occur
Danger! Falling Rocks.; Doctors say her life is in danger.; the dangers of living in the wilderness; glad to be out of danger
2. danger
the possibility of problems
the danger that people will misunderstand; She was in danger of losing all her money.
3. danger
sb or sth that can cause harm
Smoking is a danger to your health.; criminals who are dangers to society
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| Definition of 'danger' |
Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) danger
authority; jurisdiction; control
2. (noun) danger
power to harm; subjection or liability to penalty
3. (noun) danger
exposure to injury, loss, pain, or other evil; peril; risk; insecurity
4. (noun) danger
difficulty; sparingness
5. (noun) danger
coyness; disdainful behavior
6. (verb) danger
to endanger
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Sense: something that may cause harm or injury
The canal is a danger to children.
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 Afrikaans: gevaar, bedreiging |
 Arabic: خَطَر |
 Bulgarian: опасност |
 Brazilian: perigo |
 Czech: nebezpečí |
 German: die Gefahr |
 Danish: fare |
 Greek: κίνδυνος, απειλή |
 Spanish: peligro |
 Estonian: hädaoht |
 Farsi: خطر؛ مخاطره |
 Finnish: vaaran aiheuttaja |
 French: danger |
 Hebrew: מְסוּכַּן |
 Hindi: खतरा |
 Croatian: opasnost |
 Hungarian: veszély |
 Indonesian: bahaya |
 Icelandic: hætta |
 Italian: pericolo |
 Japanese: 危険 |
 Korean: 위험 |
 Lithuanian: pavojus, grėsmė |
 Latvian: briesmas; draudi |
 Malay: bahaya |
 Dutch: gevaar |
 Norwegian: fare |
 Polish: zagrożenie |
 Persian: خطر؛ مخاطره |
 Pashto: خطر، وېره، بېره، ډار |
 Portuguese: perigo |
 Romanian: pericol |
 Russian: опасность |
 Slovak: nebezpečenstvo |
 Slovenian: nevarnost |
 Serbian: opasnost |
 Swedish: fara |
 Thai: สิ่งที่ก่อให้เกิดอันตราย |
 Turkish: tehlike |
 Taiwanese: 危險 |
 Ukrainian: небезпека; ризик |
 Urdu: نقصان یا چوٹ پہنچانے والی |
 Vietnamese: sự nguy hiểm |
 Chinese: 危险 |
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