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definition

Not safe (various senses); dangerous.

If it weren't so unsafe, he'd take her with him.

Reservoirs unsafe from this cause still exist in the United Kingdom.

The Sudan produce (ivory, ostrich feathers, &c.) formerly brought to Bengazi by caravan, has now been almost wholly diverted to Tripoli, the eastern tracks from Wadai and Borku by way of Kufra to Aujila having become so unsafe that their natural difficulties are no longer worth braving.

The landings are generally dangerous because of the surf, and the anchorages are unsafe from storms on the unprotected side.

Developments associated with the Deuteronomic reform and the reorganization of Judaism in post-exilic days can be unmistakably recognized, and it would be unsafe to assume that other vicissitudes have not also left their mark.

From this date onward Franco-Spanish fleets were perpetually to be met not only in the Bay of Biscay but in the Channel; they made the voyage to Bordeaux unsafe, and often executed descents on the shores of Kent, Sussex, Devon and Cornwall.

Centres of population in Menado are Amurang (3000), the seat of a Dutch controller, and a calling place for the steamers of the Indian Packet Company; Menado (io,000), the chief town of the residency, the principal station of the Dutch missionaries, with a fair amount of trade, but an unsafe roadstead; Tondano (12,000), near the lake and river of the same name, at an altitude of nearly 2000 ft., and one of the chief centres; Gorontalo, one of the most important towns of Celebes, carrying on direct trade with Singapore and Europe.

If workers are in unsafe work environments, they are bearing a risk that has a measurable negative cost.

The threatening presence of the tWo princely houses of Orsini and Colonna, alike dangerous as friends or foes, rendered Rome an unsafe residence.

But upon the ethnological relations either of the south Palestinian coast or of the Delta it would be unsafe to dogmatize.

In matters bearing upon the arts of life it is unsafe to press the silence of the Iliad.

But outsourcing to pollute, oppress workers, or have unsafe working conditions hurts the world's standard of living.

Burke, in a memorable passage of a memorable speech, has described this "chequered and speckled" administration with great humour, speaking of it as "indeed a very curious show, but utterly unsafe to touch and unsure to stand on."

It would probably be unsafe to place its origin further back than a few scattered hints contained in the " Pterographische Nitzsch.

During the 21st the bridges became more and more unsafe, owing to the violence of the current, but the French crossed without intermission all day and during the night.

Turnips before lambing, if given in liberal quantities, are an unsafe food.

Have nominated individuals been made responsible for detecting, investigating and correcting unsafe behaviors?

Its national reporting and learning system has been set up to facilitate national learning about unsafe practices and foster work to reduce adverse incidents.

Is it unsafe to return a pointer to local data?

Any type of acting out behavior that can be termed unsafe, damaging to others, or self-injurious will probably need to be evaluated by the child's healthcare provider.

As with sauces, these items may incorporate unsafe ingredients.

The inhabitants of this region are wild and inhospitable and utterly beyond the control of the Turkish authorities, and navigation of the river between Korna and Suk-esh-Sheiukh is unsafe owing to the attacks of armed pirates.

But it is unsafe to assume, from 2 Kings xxiii.

As Johnson thought it unsafe to pursue the routed army his victory had no other effect than the erection here of the useless defences of Fort William Henry, but as it was the only success in a year of gloom parliament rewarded him with a grant of X 5000 and the title of a baronet.

The objection to continuity is that very small alterations of level of the supports due to settlement of the piers may very greatly alter the distribution of stress, and render the bridge unsafe.

For years after its annexation by Great Britain in 1885 the trade routes were unsafe owing to attacks from Kachins.

The black poplar has a natural lean which has caused indiscriminate felling of trees that are considered to be unsafe.

Where water is unsafe baby milk fed infants are 25 times more likely to die than breastfed babies.

They will also make it harder for cowboy builders to leave electrical installations in an unsafe condition.

Use of Methylamphetamine is associated with increased libido, unsafe sex and increased risk of disease transmission.

Intolerant and inconsiderate motorists who are driving too fast are unlikely to realize that they're unsafe.

Some methods use radioisotopes or X-ray sources which give the perception to the public that they are unsafe to use.

Ultimately, the responsibility for restoration of unsafe memorials lies with surviving relatives.

A child dies every 15 seconds from diseases associated with unsafe drinking water and inadequate sanitation.

Items found to be unsafe for use should be segregated and NOT used, until made serviceable by an authorized person.

They investigate complaints of unfair dealing and track down and prosecute traders in unsafe or counterfeit goods.

The harbour lies on the eastern side of this promontory, but it is an unsafe roadstead, being unprotected towards the north-east and having been much silted up, so that vessels cannot approach within a considerable distance of the shore.

In any case the orbits of comets are exposed to such tremendous perturbations from the planets that it is unsafe from the present orbit of a comet to conjecture what that orbit may have been in remote antiquity.

At the same time, to whatever cause this serious setback of Minoan civilization was owing, it would be very unsafe to infer as yet any large displacement of the original inhabitants by the invading swarms from the mainland or elsewhere.

A wife may at any time sue for a limited divorce from her husband on the ground of cruel and inhuman treatment, of such conduct as to render life with him unsafe and improper, or of abandonment and refusal or neglect to provide for her, if both parties are inhabitants of the state or their marriage took place in the state.

It would be unsafe to infer much from the Eg.

Even major hotels may not purify the water taken from unsafe mains supplies.

There was a sanitation issue when the water lines burst, so residents are being warned that the water is unsafe to drink.

Trying to fit a crib with a part not made for it could result in an unsafe sleeping environment for your baby.

It is very unsafe to use a chainsaw that is larger than you can handle.

Not only is it unsafe to tow a travel trailer using a car that's not made to handle the stress, but it is extremely dangerous.

Wellness pet food claims that its formulas were developed with a specific goal to provide optimum nutrition for cats without using artificial colors, non-nutritional fillers, or unsafe preservatives.

This clay dust particulate is thought to be unsafe because it can cause respiratory issues when inhaled.

Studies have found that eliminating unsafe cleaners and following some other basic green living tips can improve these conditions in children that have already been exposed.

In some bodies of water, fish and other aquatic life is so badly poisoned that they are unsafe for human consumption, containing heavy metals like mercury, chromium, manganese, and lead, or chemical substances like PCBs and pesticides.