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be dangerous

VERB

impend

Synonyms

STRONG

advance approach brew brewing forebode foreshadow frighten imperil jeopardize loom lower menace overhang portend presage warn

WEAK

be gathering be imminent be in the air be in the offing be on the horizon come on hang over put at risk put in jeopardy

VERB

threaten

Synonyms

STRONGEST

imperil jeopardize warn

STRONG

advance approach brewing forebode foreshadow frighten impend loom overhang portend presage

WEAK

be gathering be imminent be in the air be in the offing be on the horizon come on hang over put at risk put in jeopardy

Antonyms

WEAK

alleviate guard help protect relieve save

Example Sentences

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But it’s silent on what would happen to models that were deemed to be dangerous.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

The threat posed by drones goes beyond someone who intends to do harm — even hobbyists can be dangerous.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

Fans love clocking their samples from kung fu movies, shouting out “Tiger style!” from “Executioners from Shaolin,” or the definitive quote about Shaolin shadowboxing teaming up with the Wu-Tang sword style: It could be dangerous!

From Salon • May 31, 2026

He added the currents in that part of the sea "can be dangerous".

From BBC • May 26, 2026

It would be dangerous to thwart him now—best go along with it and wait.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

be dangerous

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