Synonyms for endanger
ɛnˈdeɪn dʒəren·dan·ger

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1. endanger

   Synonyms:
   imperil, expose, per il, jeopardize, hazard, risk

   Antonyms:
   cover, defend, protect, shield, screen

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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, menace, hazard, jeopardize, scupper, expose, adventure

2. queer, expose, scupper, endanger, perilverb

   put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

   Synonyms:
   scotch, bushwhack, let on, frustrate, bring out, unwrap, exhibit, disclose, foil, lurk, jeopardise, expose, waylay, peril, reveal, debunk, thwart, imperil, threaten, give away, break, baffle, divulge, spoil, lie in wait, ambush, menace, jeopardize, scupper, cross, uncover, ambuscade, bilk, display, discover, let out

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1. endangerverb

   Synonyms:
   hazard, risk, peril, jeopardize, commit, compromit, expose to danger, put at hazard, put in peril, put in jeopardy

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1. endangerverb

   Synonyms:
   imperil

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1. List of paraphrases for "endanger":

   jeopardize, jeopardise, threaten, imperil, undermine, compromise

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1. The CBP statement:

   Whenever possible, the releases have been coordinated with local non-governmental organizations (NGOs). As NGOs have reached their capacities, CBP has released family units at transportation hubs during daylight hours when the weather does not endanger those released.

2. Dmitri Trenin:

   Russia is worried that Korea could become potentially a battleground for a new conflict ... potentially with nuclear overtones, it is also worried that the North Korean nuclear and missile programs could lead to accidents that could endanger Russian security.

3. Kieran Curtis:

   We expect trend weakness in Turkey though we wouldn't be surprised to see a rally in the near term if a government is formed, with a coalition, there will probably be a greater requirement for pork-barrel politics and the question is will this endanger the fiscal conservatism that's been a hallmark of Turkey so far. We feel quite uncomfortable with this mix.

4. Manny Alvarez:

   I think it is quite clear that on the medical level… that this could endanger the newborn as well as the mother, if you look statistically, for example, at home births versus births that are done under clinical supervision, there’s a difference in outcomes, and if you’re not ready for an acute emergency during delivery [that] is when a baby can get damaged or a mother could get hurt.

5. Eric Garcetti:

   Despite several warnings, this house has turned into a nightclub in Hollywood Hills, hosting large gatherings in flagrant violation of our public health orders, the City has now disconnected utilities at this home to stop these parties that endanger our community.