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jeopardize![]() ![]() Source: The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 jeopardize \jeop"ard*ize\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Jeopardized; p. pr. & vb. n. Jeopardizing.] To expose to loss or injury; to risk. Syn: jeopard. [1913 Webster] That he should jeopardize his willful head Only for spite at me. --H. Taylor. [1913 Webster] Source: WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006)
jeopardize
v 1: pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is
endangering the crops" [syn: endanger, jeopardize,
jeopardise, menace, threaten, imperil, peril]
2: put at risk; "I will stake my good reputation for this" [syn:
venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardize]
Source: Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 19 Moby Thesaurus words for "jeopardize": compromise, encounter danger, endanger, expose, gamble, gamble with, hazard, imperil, incur danger, jeopard, jeopardy, lay open, menace, peril, put in danger, put in jeopardy, risk, threaten, venture Matching Word(s) Jeopardized jeopardise
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