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—endangerment, n./en dayn"jayr/, v.t.to expose to danger; imperil: It was foolish to endanger your life in that way.[1400-50; late ME; see EN-1, DANGER]Syn. threaten, jeopardize, hazard, risk.
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endanger — en·dan·ger vt: to bring into danger or peril vi: to create a dangerous situation charged with driving to endanger Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. endanger … Law dictionary
Endanger — En*dan ger, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Endangered}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Endangering}.] 1. To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace. [1913 Webster] All the other difficulties of his reign… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
endanger — late 15c., from EN (Cf. en ) (1) make, put in + DANGER (Cf. danger). Related: Endangered; endangering. Endangered species first recorded 1964 … Etymology dictionary
endanger — *venture, hazard, risk, chance, jeopardize, imperil Analogous words: encounter, confront, *meet, face: dare, brave (see FACE): incur, contract, catch … New Dictionary of Synonyms
endanger — [v] put in jeopardy be careless, chance, chance it*, expose, hazard, imperil, lay on the line*, lay open*, leave defenseless, leave in the middle*, make liable, menace, peril, play into one’s hands*, put at risk, put in danger, put on the spot*,… … New thesaurus
endanger — ► VERB ▪ put in danger. DERIVATIVES endangerment noun … English terms dictionary
endanger — [en dān′jər, indān′jər] vt. 1. to expose to danger, harm, or loss; imperil 2. to threaten with extinction endangerment n … English World dictionary
endanger — 01. Your reckless driving [endangered] the lives of everyone in the car. 02. Raising taxes at this time could [endanger] this slow recovery of the economy. 03. It s too windy to go out in a boat without [endangering] yourself and the others. 04.… … Grammatical examples in English
endanger — verb ADVERB ▪ greatly, seriously ▪ Taking these drugs could seriously endanger your health. ▪ recklessly VERB + ENDANGER ▪ be likely to … Collocations dictionary
endanger — UK [ɪnˈdeɪndʒə(r)] / US [ɪnˈdeɪndʒər] verb [transitive] Word forms endanger : present tense I/you/we/they endanger he/she/it endangers present participle endangering past tense endangered past participle endangered to put someone or something… … English dictionary
