frequently_asked_questions_files/Oxford Thesaurus.pdf

caterers come at noon. 10 had better or best. ought to, must,
should: I had better not drink as I'm driving. 11 had rather
or sooner. prefer to, would rather or sooner: I'd rather be
with you. 12 have on. a be wearing, be dressed or clothed or
attired in: I'll have on the silk nightgown you like so much.
b be committed to, have planned, have in the offing, have on the
agenda: I have something on next Tuesday evening. c trick,
tease, deceive, pull (someone's) leg, play a joke on, fool: Do
you really love me or are you having me on?
havoc n. 1 ruin, devastation, destruction, desolation, rack or wrack
and ruin, despoliation, spoliation, damage: Gales of more than
80 m.p.h. wreaked havoc right across the British Isles. 2
confusion, chaos, upset, disorder, mayhem, shambles, disruption:
The railway slow-down created havoc with commuter schedules.
hazard n. 1 peril, danger, risk, endangerment, threat, jeopardy: The
greatest hazard in sailing single-handed round the world is the
loneliness. 2 chance, gamble, uncertainty, luck, fortune: They
banned all games that depended on hazard.
--v. 3 venture, dare; gamble, risk, jeopardize, endanger,
threaten, imperil, stake: May I hazard a guess as to the origin
of the word? He hazarded his entire fortune on the turn of a
card.
hazardous adj. unsafe, risky, fraught with danger, questionable, shaky,
dangerous, precarious, uncertain, unpredictable, parlous,
ticklish, tricky, Colloq chiefly Brit dicey, dicky or dickey,
Slang hairy: It took three months to make the hazardous
overland journey in those days.
hazy adj. 1 misty, foggy, smoggy, cloudy, overcast: It was so hazy
that we couldn't see the town a mile away. 2 indistinct,
blurred, blurry, dull, dim, faint, nebulous, vague, unclear,
fuzzy, indefinite, muddled: He has only a hazy idea of the
plot.
8.2 head...
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head n. 1 skull, pate, cranium, Colloq dome, Slang coco(nut),