- Authority; jurisdiction; control. - Power to harm; subjection or liability to penalty. - Exposure to injury, loss, pain, or other evil; peril; risk;
insecurity. - Difficulty; sparingness. - Coyness; disdainful behavior.
2 . Danger
[ v. t.]
- To endanger.
Meaning of 'danger' (Princeton's WordNet)
1 . danger
[ n]
Meaning (1): - a cause of pain or injury or loss
Example in sentence:
he feared the dangers of traveling by air
Meaning (2): - a dangerous place
Example in sentence:
He moved out of danger
Meaning (3): - a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
Example in sentence:
he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime;
there was a danger he would do the wrong thing
Meaning (4): - the condition of being susceptible to harm or injury
Dangerous cargo Dangerous cargo means a cargo that is subject to special regulations for its transport because of its dangerous properties.
Danger close Danger close— in close air support, artillery, mortar, and naval gunfire support fires, the term included in the method of engagement segment of a call for fire ...