"jeopardize" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /ˈd͡ʒɛp.ə.dʌɪz/ [UK], /ˈd͡ʒɛp.ɚ.daɪz/ [Canada, US], /ˈd͡ʒep.ə.dɑɪz/ [General-Australian] Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-jeopardize.wav [Southern-England] Forms: jeopardizes [present, singular, third-person], jeopardizing [participle, present], jeopardized [participle, past], jeopardized [past]
Etymology: From jeopardy + -ize. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|jeopardy|ize}} jeopardy + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} jeopardize (third-person singular simple present jeopardizes, present participle jeopardizing, simple past and past participle jeopardized)
  1. (US) To put in jeopardy, to threaten. Tags: US Synonyms: jeopardise [British] Translations (put in jeopardy): վտանգել (vtangel) (Armenian), վտանգի ենթարկել (vtangi entʻarkel) (Armenian), излагам на опасност (izlagam na opasnost) (Bulgarian), posar en perill (Catalan), amenaçar (Catalan), 使受危險 (Chinese Mandarin), 使受危险 (shǐ shòu wéixiǎn) (Chinese Mandarin), 危害 (wēihài) (Chinese Mandarin), 危及 (wēijí) (Chinese Mandarin), bedreigen (Dutch), in gevaar brengen (Dutch), op de helling zetten (Dutch), ohustama (Estonian), vaarantaa (Finnish), saattaa vaaraan (Finnish), mettre en danger (French), საფრთხეში ჩაგდება (saprtxeši čagdeba) (Georgian), განსაცდელში ჩაგდება (gansacdelši čagdeba) (Georgian), gefährden (German), in Gefahr bringen (German), διακυνδινέυω (diakyndinéyo) [neuter] (Greek), kockára tesz (Hungarian), kockáztat (Hungarian), veszélyeztet (Hungarian), mettere a rischio (Italian), minacciare (Italian), 危うきにさらす (ayauku ni sarasu) (alt: あやうきにさらす) (Japanese), whakamōrea (Maori), xistina talûkê (Northern Kurdish), xistina metirsiyê (Northern Kurdish), pôr em jogo (Portuguese), comprometer (Portuguese), подверга́ть опа́сности (podvergátʹ opásnosti) [imperfective] (Russian), подве́ргнуть опа́сности (podvérgnutʹ opásnosti) [perfective] (Russian), угро̀зити [Cyrillic] (Serbo-Croatian), ugròziti [Roman] (Serbo-Croatian), poner en peligro (Spanish), perjudicar (Spanish), riskera (Swedish), tehlikeye atmak (Turkish)

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      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "put in jeopardy",
      "word": "comprometer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podvergátʹ opásnosti",
      "sense": "put in jeopardy",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "подверга́ть опа́сности"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "podvérgnutʹ opásnosti",
      "sense": "put in jeopardy",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "подве́ргнуть опа́сности"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "put in jeopardy",
      "tags": [
        "Cyrillic"
      ],
      "word": "угро̀зити"
    },
    {
      "code": "sh",
      "lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
      "sense": "put in jeopardy",
      "tags": [
        "Roman"
      ],
      "word": "ugròziti"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "put in jeopardy",
      "word": "poner en peligro"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "put in jeopardy",
      "word": "perjudicar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "put in jeopardy",
      "word": "riskera"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "put in jeopardy",
      "word": "tehlikeye atmak"
    }
  ],
  "word": "jeopardize"
}

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