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Dictionary: jeop·ard·ize   (jĕp'ər-dīz') pronunciation
tr.v., -ized, -iz·ing, -izes.
To expose to loss or injury; imperil. See synonyms at endanger.


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verb

    To subject to danger or destruction: endanger, imperil, menace, peril, risk, threaten. See safety/danger.

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The verb has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: pose a threat to; present a danger to
  Synonyms: endanger, jeopardise, menace, threaten, imperil, peril

Meaning #2: put at risk
  Synonyms: venture, hazard, adventure, stake


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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - sætte på spil, bringe i fare

Nederlands (Dutch)
in gevaar brengen

Français (French)
v. tr. - mettre en danger, compromettre

Deutsch (German)
v. - gefährden

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - διακινδυνεύω, διακυβεύω, εκθέτω σε κίνδυνο

Italiano (Italian)
mettere in pericolo

Português (Portuguese)
v. - arriscar, por em perigo

Русский (Russian)
подвергать опасности, рисковать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - poner en peligro, arriesgar, comprometer

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - äventyra, riskera, sätta på spel

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
危害, 使陷危地, 使受危困

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 危害, 使陷危地, 使受危困

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - ~을 위태하게 하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 危険にさらす

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) عرض للخطر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮סיכן‬


 
 
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