jeopardize
1 of 1verb/ˈdʒɛpərdaɪz/
Forms:jeopardizes,jeopardizing,jeopardized,jeopardized
1
to put something or someone in danger
transitive- Releasing that confidential document might jeopardize our negotiations with the other firm.
- Not taking proper security measures can jeopardize the safety of the entire building.
- Skipping safety checks could jeopardize the integrity of the entire project.
- The ongoing conflict is jeopardizing the stability of the region.
- Ignored warnings jeopardized the safety of those involved.