An obstacle or other feature which causes risk or danger; originally in sports, and now applied more generally.
A problem with the instruction pipeline in CPU microarchitectures when the next instruction cannot execute in the following clock cycle, potentially leading to incorrect results.
The act of potting a ball, whether the object ball (winning hazard) or the player's ball (losing hazard).
A game of chance played with dice, usually for monetary stakes; popular mainly from 14th c. to 19th c.
Chance.
An obstacle or other feature that presents a risk or danger that justifies the driver in taking action to avoid it.
The side of the court into which the ball is served.
The chance of suffering harm; danger, peril, risk of loss.
A sand or water obstacle on a golf course.
To expose to chance; to take a risk.
To risk (something); to venture, incur, or bring on.
A promise to pay a sum of money in the event that another person fails to fulfill an obligation.
One who undertakes to pay money or perform other acts in the event that his principal fails therein.
A substitute; a hostage.
Evidence; confirmation; warrant.
Certainty.
That which makes sure; that which confirms; ground of confidence or security.