jeopardize
je per dahyz
- v pose a threat to; present a danger to
- v put at risk
- Why would a respected jurist like Gabel, 76, jeopardize her 16 years on the bench for a job for her daughter? Why would Myerson -- a successful and well-to-do former Miss America .
- There appeared to be no devastating time bombs hidden among the private "assurances" the Secretary of State had given the Israeli government that might jeopardize the deal's .
- McCain also promises to jeopardize the financial security of Florida seniors by privatizing Social Security.