jeopardize (Meaning)

Wordnet

jeopardize (v)

pose a threat to; present a danger to

put at risk

Webster

To expose to loss or injury; to risk; to jeopard.

The company's reckless spending habits jeopardize its long-term financial stability.
The government's decision to cut funding for essential social programs jeopardize the well-being of millions of vulnerable individuals.
The ongoing political turmoil jeopardize the fragile peace that has been established in the region.
The proposed changes to the healthcare system jeopardize access to affordable care for many people.
The recent storm jeopardize the coastal town, causing widespread destruction and displacing residents.
The patient's refusal to take their medication jeopardize their health and potentially their life.
The lack of rain this season jeopardize the crops, leading to fears of widespread crop failure.
The company's decision to ignore safety regulations jeopardize its employees' well-being and could lead to accidents.
The rumors about the company's financial instability jeopardize its reputation and its ability to attract new investors.
The ongoing trade tensions between two countries jeopardize global economic stability and could lead to a recession.

pose a threat to; present a danger to, put at riskTo expose to loss or injury; to risk; to jeopard.

endanger, threaten, menace, compromise,risk, imperil, adventure, expose, jeopard,venture

protect, protect, guard, shelter, preserve, save, shelter, preserve, save,guard

The company's reckless spending habits jeopardize its long-term financial stability.

The government's decision to cut funding for essential social programs jeopardize the well-being of millions of vulnerable individuals.

The ongoing political turmoil jeopardize the fragile peace that has been established in the region.

The proposed changes to the healthcare system jeopardize access to affordable care for many people.