Danger
Danger noun - The state of not being protected from injury, harm, or evil.
Usage example: he knew he was in danger when he received the threatening phone calls at home
Nearby Words: dangerous, dangerously
Safety
Safety noun - The state of not being exposed to danger.
Usage example: we were lucky to make it to safety just as the lions broke loose from their cage at the zoo
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
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The gun is thrown away because it's decided that a gun would be more danger to them than zombies (as no one is trained in gun safety).
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They are a danger to our own safety and to the rapid pacification of the conquered territories.
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The Stoic: Offdensen, as long as the personal safety of the boys aren't in danger.
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