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Based on the suffix -ous, what does the word dangerous mean?

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Answer:

'Dangerous' means 'full of danger'.

Step-by-step explanation:

When you add -ous to a word ending with 'e', drop the 'e'.

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Answer:

'En' is a prefix that means 'to cause. ... So, the base word of danger plus the prefix and suffix means 'to have caused danger.

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Google said so

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