Verb
jeopardise
IPA /ˈdʒepədaɪz/
To put something valuable at risk of harm, loss or failure through an action, decision or dangerous situation.
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Leaving the gate open could jeopardise the safety of our dog.
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IPA /ˈdʒepədaɪz/
To put something valuable at risk of harm, loss or failure through an action, decision or dangerous situation.
Leaving the gate open could jeopardise the safety of our dog.
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