Hazard and Need

Hazard

Hazard noun - Something that may cause injury or harm.

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Need and hazard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Need" instead a noun "Hazard".

Nearby Words: hazardous, hazarded, hazardously, hazarding

Need noun - A state of being without something necessary, desirable, or useful.

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Hazard and need are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hazard" instead a noun "Need".

Nearby Words: needed, needs, needy, needless, needful

particular	particular hazard	particular need
natural	natural hazard	natural need
single	single hazard	single need
obvious	obvious hazard	obvious need
Other adjectives: actual, real, constant, severe, big, serious, huge, bad, inherent, new, frequent, general, greater, last, occasional, different, biological.

hazard people

need people

The bottom line is that you can only get to where you need to be if you deal with the water hazard first.

Source: Storming the Beaches
The ones on the low end of his hazard scale aren't safe, they just need to be near you to kill you as opposed to, say, creating a wind tunnel to suck you up from over a hundred yards away.

Source: Death World
Unlike the first game, you need a specific acid-proof "hazard shield" item to protect Samus from it.

Source: Franchise / Metroid

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