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endanger 音標拼音: [ɛnd'endʒɚ] vt. 危及 危及 endanger v 1: pose a threat to; present a danger to; " The pollution is endangering the crops" [ synonym: { endanger}, { jeopardize}, { jeopardise}, { menace}, { threaten}, { imperil}, { peril}] 2: put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position [ synonym: { queer}, { expose}, { scupper}, { endanger}, { peril}] 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 only exercised without endangering him. -- Burke. [ 1913 Webster] 2. To incur the hazard of; to risk. [ Obs.] [ 1913 Webster] He that turneth the humors back . . . endangereth malign ulcers. -- Bacon. [ 1913 Webster] 20 Moby Thesaurus words for " endanger": chance, compromise, encounter danger, expose, gamble, gamble with, hazard, imperil, incur danger, jeopard, jeopardize, jeopardy, lay open, menace, peril, put in danger, put in jeopardy, risk, threaten, venture
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