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1
the state of not being protected from injury, harm, or evil
- he knew he was in danger when he received the threatening phone calls at home
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2
something that may cause injury or harm
- willing to face the dangers of the Arctic in quest of the Northwest Passage
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“Danger.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/danger. Accessed 16 Oct. 2021.
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