hazard

The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss.

He encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life.

Men are led on from one stage of life to another in a condition of the utmost hazard.

An obstacle or other feature which causes risk or danger; originally in sports, and now applied more generally.

The video game involves guiding a character on a skateboard past all kinds of hazards.

An obstacle or other feature that presents a risk or danger that justifies the driver in taking action to avoid it.

Risk behavior in driving consists in hazard detection, threat appraisal, action selection and implementation. Hazard perception tests often include the task to react quickly to hazards within traffic scenarios.

A sand or water obstacle on a golf course.

The act of potting a ball, whether the object ball (winning hazard) or the player's ball (losing hazard).

To expose to chance; to take a risk.

to be consistent, you ought to be a Chriſtian in temper and practice; for you hazard nothing by a course of evangelical obedience

He hazards his neck to the halter.

To risk (something); to venture, incur, or bring on.

I'll hazard a guess.

I hazarded the loss of whom I loved.

A surname.

A home rule city, the county seat of Perry County, Kentucky, United States.