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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Hazard \Haz"ard\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Hazarded}; p. pr & vb ? {Hazarding}.] [Cf. F. hazarder. See Hazard, n.] 1. To expose to the operation of chance; to put in danger of loss or injury; to venture; to risk. Men hazard nothing by a course of evangelical obedience. --John Clarke. He hazards his neck to the halter. --Fuller. 2. To venture to incur, or bring on I hazarded the loss of whom I loved. --Shak. They hazard to cut their feet. --Landor. Syn: To venture; risk; jeopard; peril; endanger. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: hazarding n : the act of gambling; "he did it on a bet" [syn: {bet}, {wager}, {risking}, {staking}]
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