endangerment

en·dan·ger

E0130500 (ĕn-dān′jər)tr.v. en·dan·gered, en·dan·ger·ing, en·dan·gers 1. To expose to harm or danger; imperil.2. To threaten with extinction.

---

en·dan′ger·ment n.Synonyms: endanger, hazard, imperil, jeopardize, risk
These verbs mean to subject to danger, loss, or destruction: erratic driving that endangers lives; hazarded his health by smoking; a forest imperiled by acid rain; costs that jeopardized profits; wouldn't risk her financial security.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

endangerment - a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"hazard, jeopardy, peril, riskdanger - a cause of pain or injury or loss; "he feared the dangers of traveling by air"health hazard - hazard to the health of those exposed to itmoral hazard - (economics) the lack of any incentive to guard against a risk when you are protected against it (as by insurance); "insurance companies are exposed to a moral hazard if the insured party is not honest"occupational hazard - any condition of a job that can result in illness or injurysword of Damocles - a constant and imminent peril; "the possibility hangs over their heads like the sword of Damocles"

endangerment

nounExposure to possible harm, loss, or injury:danger, hazard, imperilment, jeopardy, peril, risk.

Translations

pericolorischio