possible profanity
8
threaten(verb, bother, expose, subject, risk)
8
compromise(verb, meet, bother, agree, put)
7
riskiness
7
scupper
6
hardship(noun, burden, lack, adversity, privation)
6
imperilment(noun, hazard, safety, danger, threat)
6
pitfall(noun, uncertainty, trap, risk, hazard)
6
stake(noun, verb, scheme, undertaking, risk)
6
uncertainty(noun, storm, risk, hazard, danger)
5
instability(uncertainty, risk, hazard, danger, exposure)
5
jeopard(verb, danger risk)
5
openness(noun, weakness, experience, uncertainty, contact)
5
precariousness(noun, trouble, uncertainty, storm, risk)
5
queer
4
blight(noun, cooperate, negotiate, adversity, bargain)
4
disaster(noun, trouble, difficulty, lack, torment)
4
distress(noun, trouble, worry, difficulty, lack)
4
slipperiness(noun, uncertainty, risk, hazard, danger)
4
susceptibility(noun, weakness, experience, contact, risk)
3
accident(noun, break, trouble, hit, worry)
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