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dangerous
adjective
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
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ˈdeɪnʒ(ə)ɹəs
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adjective
causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm
“a dangerous operation”
adjective
involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm
“a dangerous criminal”
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a dangerous operation
a grave situation
a grave illness
grievous bodily harm
a serious wound
a dangerous criminal
a dangerous bridge
unemployment reached dangerous proportions
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