Hazard and Tempt

Hazard

Hazard verb - To take a chance on.
Usage example: was unwilling to hazard landing the plane on the small island, which didn't even have an airfield

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

Nearby Words: hazardous, hazarded, hazardously, hazarding

Tempt

Tempt verb - To take a chance on.
Usage example: refusing to lay in enough food for the long winter tempts the dangers of starvation

Hazard and tempt are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Hazard" instead a verb "Tempt".

Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

Mutual synonyms

Common collocations

people hazard people tempt people
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