Synonyms for

Jeopardized

Verb / ˈdʒepɜ:ˌdaɪzd / Another word for jeopardized — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

to put something or someone in danger of harm or loss

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Example sentences

  1. The reckless driver jeopardized the safety of everyone on the road.
  2. Not studying for the test could jeopardize your chances of passing.
  3. Leaving the windows open in a hurricane could jeopardize the safety of your home.
  4. The company's financial problems have jeopardized the jobs of many employees.
  5. The hiker's lack of preparation jeopardized his survival in the wilderness.

Quotes

  • We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us through that darkness to a safe and sane future. For the world is changing. The old era is ending. The old ways will not do. The problems are not all solved and the battles are not all won and we stand today on the edge of a New Frontier - a frontier of unknown opportunities and perils, a frontier of unfulfilled hopes and threats. - John F. Kennedy
  • The most successful people I've known are the ones who do more listening than talking. - Bernard Baruch
  • We have to face the fact that either all of us are going to die together or we are going to learn to live together and if we are to live together we have to talk. - Eleanor Roosevelt

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