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harm's way

harm's way noun: a place or course of danger.

Noun

harm's way (plural not attested)

  1. (no plural) A place or course of danger.
    • He kept his family out of harm's way.
    • They put themselves in harm's way.

Questions about harm's way

What does harm's way mean?
Harm's way means a place or course of danger.
What part of speech is harm's way?
Harm's way is a noun.

Words near harm's way in the dictionary

  1. harm
  2. harm a fly
  3. harm a hair on someone's head
  4. harm principle
  5. harm reduction
  6. harm's way
  7. harmability
  8. harmable
  9. Harmachis
  10. Harmakhis
  11. harmal

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