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单词 jeoparding
释义

jeopard

verb

jeop·​ard ˈje-pərd How to pronounce jeopard (audio)
jeoparded; jeoparding; jeopards

transitive verb

: jeopardize

Synonyms

  • adventure
  • compromise
  • endanger
  • gamble (with)
  • hazard
  • imperil
  • jeopardize
  • menace
  • peril
  • risk
  • venture
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Example Sentences

a scandal that could seriously jeopard his political career

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, back-formation from jeopardie

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

jeoparding

verb

present participle of jeopard
as in endangering
to place in danger a scandal that could seriously jeopard his political career

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • endangering
  • threatening
  • risking
  • perilling
  • jeopardizing
  • compromising
  • periling
  • imperiling
  • menacing
  • imperilling
  • gambling (with)
  • hazarding
  • adventuring
  • intimidating
  • venturing
  • subjecting
  • exposing
  • wagering
  • chancing

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • protecting
  • saving
  • guarding
  • shielding
  • preserving
  • sheltering
  • resuming
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