Found 3 items, similar to Hazard.
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: hazard
bahaya
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: hazard
hazard
n 1: a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or
misfortune;
“drinking alcohol is a health hazard” [syn:
jeopardy,
peril,
risk]
2: an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event
to result one way rather than another;
“bad luck caused
his downfall”;
“we ran into each other by pure chance”
[syn:
luck,
fortune,
chance]
3: an obstacle on a golf course
hazard
v 1: put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation;
“I
am guessing that the price of real estate will rise
again”;
“I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong”
[syn:
guess,
venture,
pretend]
2: put at risk;
“I will stake my good reputation for this”
[syn:
venture,
adventure,
stake,
jeopardize]
3: take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome;
“When you
buy these stocks you are gambling” [syn:
gamble,
chance,
risk,
take chances,
adventure,
run a risk,
take a chance
]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Hazard
Hazard
\Haz"ard\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Hazarded; p. pr. & vb.
n.
Hazarding.] [Cf. F. hasarder. See
Hazard, n.]
[1913 Webster]
1. To expose to the operation of chance; to put in danger of
loss or injury; to venture; to risk.
[1913 Webster]
Men hazard nothing by a course of evangelical
obedience. --John Clarke.
[1913 Webster]
He hazards his neck to the halter. --Fuller.
[1913 Webster]
2. To venture to incur, or bring on.
[1913 Webster]
I hazarded the loss of whom I loved. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
They hazard to cut their feet. --Landor.
Syn: To venture; risk; jeopard; peril; endanger.
[1913 Webster]
Hazard
\Haz"ard\ (h[a^]z"[~e]rd), v. i.
To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
Hazard
\Haz"ard\ (h[a^]z"[~e]rd), n. [F. hasard, Sp. azar an
unforeseen disaster or accident, an unfortunate card or throw
at dice, prob. fr. Ar. zahr, z[=a]r, a die, which, with the
article al the, would give azzahr, azz[=a]r.]
1. A game of chance played with dice. --Chaucer.
[1913 Webster]
2. The uncertain result of throwing a die; hence, a
fortuitous event; chance; accident; casualty.
[1913 Webster]
I will stand the hazard of the die. --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
3. Risk; danger; peril; as, he encountered the enemy at the
hazard of his reputation and life.
[1913 Webster]
Men are led on from one stage of life to another in
a condition of the utmost hazard. --Rogers.
[1913 Webster]
4. (Billiards) Holing a ball, whether the object ball
(winning hazard) or the player's ball (losing hazard).
[1913 Webster]
5. Anything that is hazarded or risked, as the stakes in
gaming.
“Your latter hazard.” --Shak.
[1913 Webster]
6. (Golf) Any place into which the ball may not be safely
played, such as bunkers, furze, water, sand, or other kind
of bad ground.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
Hazard table, a table on which hazard is played, or any
game of chance for stakes.
To run the hazard, to take the chance or risk.
Syn: Danger; risk; chance. See
Danger.
[1913 Webster]