hazardize

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hazardize (third-person singular simple present hazardizes, present participle hazardizing, simple past and past participle hazardized)

  1. To make hazardous.
    • 1880, George Wither, Britain's remembrancer, page 348:
      To feele the stroke of Iustice, who contemne The wayes of goodness; we will hazardize Our peace, our fame, and our posterities.
    • 1943, Pamphlets on Fire - Volume 5, page 439:
      Do not open any door, window, or other opening which would directly hazardize adjacent property.
    • 1948, Safety Engineering, page 55:
      Don't let flimsy, makeshift guards "hazardize" your machines or spoil appearance and working efficiency.

Noun[edit]

hazardize (plural hazardize)

  1. (obsolete) Alternative form of hazardise
    • 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene:
      Herselfe had ronne into that hazardize.