
Danger
Physical Harm
Used when injury or death could occur, often due to tangible threats.

The broken railing on the balcony is a serious danger.
Immediate Threat
Implies urgent risk requiring quick action to avoid harm.

Stay back! The swaying tree poses a danger to pedestrians.
Safety First
Often used in cautionary statements to prevent accidents.

Wear a helmet to protect yourself from danger when cycling.
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