endanger | ||
1. | [ verb ] pose a threat to; present a danger to | |
Synonyms: | threaten jeopardize menace imperil jeopardise peril | |
Examples: | "The pollution is endangering the crops" |
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Related terms: | exist hazard riskiness | |
2. | [ verb ] put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position | |
Synonyms: | expose peril scupper queer | |
Related terms: | affect subject compromise vulnerability riskiness | |
Similar spelling: |
endangered entangle entangled ending Enedina ENT_man end_man enation |