hazard
noun
an unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable.
hazarded
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past participleof hazard.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof hazard.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
hazardnounan unavoidable danger or risk, even though often foreseeable.
Example Sentences
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The assumption is that Brady surely repents of the decision to return and that he is “a shell of himself,” as commentator Rex Ryan hazarded, and indeed he seems thin to the point of sickness.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 26, 2022
I hazarded a number of guesses as to where the movement, and more importantly the reaction to it, was headed.
From Salon ● Jun. 19, 2022
Edward Holmes does not like making predictions, but last year he hazarded a few.
From Science Magazine ● Aug. 19, 2021
“I think,” my friend hazarded, “that she just doesn’t hesitate.”
From Slate ● Mar. 7, 2016
Over the years, from books and documentaries, and especially from my fellow Schindler's "list" survivors, I have learned much more about what Schindler did and how much he hazarded to protect our lives.
From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson
