Synonyms for jeopardize
ˈdʒɛp ərˌdaɪzjeop·ar·dize

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1. endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise, menace, threaten, imperil, perilverb

   pose a threat to; present a danger to

   "The pollution is endangering the crops"

   Synonyms:
   imperil, stake, threaten, venture, peril, jeopardise, endanger, menace, hazard, scupper, expose, adventure

2. venture, hazard, adventure, stake, jeopardizeverb

   put at risk

   "I will stake my good reputation for this"

   Synonyms:
   pretend, impale, guess, run a risk, chance, gamble, back, take chances, gage, endanger, threaten, peril, menace, imperil, embark, venture, hazard, jeopardise, stake, adventure, punt, take a chance, post, risk, bet on, game

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1. jeopardizeverb

   Synonyms:
   [Modern.] hazard, endanger, JEOPARD

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1. jeopardizeverb

   Synonyms:
   jeopard

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1. List of paraphrases for "jeopardize":

   endanger, jeopardise, threaten, undermine, imperil, compromise, impair, harm, affect, damage, prejudice

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How to use jeopardize in a sentence?

1. Clarence Thomas:

   I think the media makes it sound as though you are just always going right to your personal preference, so if they think you are anti-abortion or something personally, they think that’s the way you always will come out. They think you’re for this or for that. They think you become like a politician. That’s a problem. You’re going to jeopardize any faith in the legal institutions.

2. Christine Wormuth:

   Army readiness depends on Soldiers who are prepared to train, deploy, fight and win our nation’s wars, unvaccinated Soldiers present risk to the force and jeopardize readiness. We will begin involuntary separation proceedings for Soldiers who refuse the vaccine order and are not pending a final decision on an exemption.

3. Pedro Alonso:

   In many countries, progress is threatened by the rapid development and spread of mosquito resistance to insecticides. Drug resistance could also jeopardize recent gains in malaria control.

4. Alex Villanueva:

   We want to be as transparent as we can, but we can't jeopardize ongoing investigations and we can't create a threat to someone.

5. Simone Biles:

   Whenever you get in a high stress situation, you kind of freak out, i have to focus on my mental health and not jeopardize my health and well-being.