Dangerous and Tough

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Dangerous adjective - Involving potential loss or injury.

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Tough and dangerous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tough" instead an adjective "Dangerous".

Nearby Words: danger, dangerously

Tough adjective - Not easily chewed.

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Dangerous and tough are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dangerous" instead an adjective "Tough".

Nearby Words: toughness, toughen, toughening, tougher, toughed

It follows the adventures of a beefed-up redshirt squad who tackle assignments and challenges too tough or dangerous for standard Starfleet away teams.

Source: Video Game / Star Trek: Elite Force
However, in combat they seem to be about as tough and dangerous as traditional Western dragons.

Source: Our Dragons Are Different / Web Comics
He lives up to the reputation of one of the most tough and dangerous greasers in Tulsa, yet he cares deeply for Johnny more than anything.

Source: Jerkass Façade

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