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Another word for jeopardize

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• verb (Context 1)

To put someone or something into a situation in which there is a danger of loss, harm, or failure.

Usage Example

"Failing to submit the financial reports on time could endanger the company's application for the grant."

Strongest
endanger
imperil
risk
threaten
Strong
compromise
hazard
menace

Opposites of jeopardize

The opposite of jeopardize shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

protect
safeguard
preserve
secure
shield
defend
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• Nearby Words

jemima
jemmy
jenny
jeopardize
jeopardy
jerboa
jerk

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Jeopardize. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/jeopardize
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