- 1to make a suggestion or guess which you know may be wrong hazard something Would you like to hazard a guess? + speech “Is it Tom you're going with?” she hazarded. hazard that… I would hazard that she is the sole reason we are here.
Definitions on the go
Look up any word in the dictionary offline, anytime, anywhere with the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary app.
- 2hazard something (formal) to risk something or put it in danger synonym endanger Careless drivers hazard other people's lives as well as their own.
hazard
verbNAmE//ˈhæzərd//
Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they hazard he / she / it hazards
past simple hazarded
-ing form hazarding
Check pronunciation: hazard