jeopardize

English

Alternative forms

• jeopardise (British)

Verb

jeopardize (third-person singular simple present jeopardizes, present participle jeopardizing, simple past and past participle jeopardized)

1. To put in jeopardy, to threaten.

   After having an affair with a junior, her chances of promotion were seriously jeopardized.

Translations

put in jeopardy

• Dutch: bedreigen (nl)
• Estonian: ohustama (et)
• Finnish: vaarantaa (fi)
• French: mettre en danger (fr)
• Italian: mettere a rischio (it)
• Japanese: 危うくする (ja) (ayaukusuru)

• Serbo-Croatian:

  Cyrillic: угро̀зити (sh)

  Roman: ugròziti (sh)

• Spanish: poner en peligro (es)
• Swedish: riskera (sv)