hazard

n. danger, risk; game of chance

v. endanger, imperil; endanger oneself; dare, venture

For other uses of Hazard, see Hazard (disambiguation) A Hazard is a situation which poses a level of threat to life, health, property or environment. Most hazards are dormant or potential, with only a theoretical risk of harm, however, once a hazard becomes 'active', it can create an emergency situation.
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HAZARD is a 2005 Japanese film mostly shot in New York, written and directed by Sono Sion, starring Jo Odagiri and Jai West.
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Noun
1. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
(synonym) jeopardy, peril, risk
(hypernym) danger
(hyponym) occupational hazard
(derivation) venture, adventure, stake, jeopardize
2. an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another; "bad luck caused his downfall"; "we ran into each other by pure chance"
(synonym) luck, fortune, chance
(hypernym) phenomenon
(hyponym) bad luck, mischance, mishap
(derivation) guess, venture, pretend
3. an obstacle on a golf course
(hypernym) obstacle
(hyponym) bunker, sand trap, trap
(part-holonym) golf course, golf links, links
Verb
1. put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation; "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"; "I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong"
(synonym) guess, venture, pretend
(hypernym) speculate
(hyponym) predict, foretell, prognosticate, call, forebode, anticipate, promise
(derivation) luck, fortune, chance
2. put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this"
(synonym) venture, adventure, stake, jeopardize
(hypernym) risk, put on the line, lay on the line
(derivation) jeopardy, peril, risk
3. take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
(synonym) gamble, chance, risk, take chances, adventure, run a risk, take a chance
(hypernym) try, seek, attempt, essay, assay
(hyponym) go for broke
(derivation) jeopardy, peril, risk

(v. i.)
To try the chance; to encounter risk or danger.
  

(n.)
To venture to incur, or bring on.
  

(n.)
To expose to the operation of chance; to put in danger of loss or injury; to venture; to risk.
  

(n.)
The uncertain result of throwing a die; hence, a fortuitous event; chance; accident; casualty.
  

(n.)
Risk; danger; peril; as, he encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life.
  

(n.)
Holing a ball, whether the object ball (winning hazard) or the player's ball (losing hazard).
  

(n.)
Anything that is hazarded or risked, as the stakes in gaming.
  

(n.)
A game of chance played with dice.
  

A biological, chemical or physical agent in a food, or condition of a food, with the potential to cause an adverse health effect.