Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
endanger
verb
/ɪnˈdeɪn.dʒər/
Definition
To put someone or something in a situation where they may be harmed or destroyed.
Examples
- Pollution can endanger the health of wildlife.
- Hunting certain species can endanger their survival.
- Failing to address climate change will endanger future generations.
Meaning
Endanger means to expose to danger or risk.
Synonyms
- Jeopardize
- Threaten
- Endangerment
- Risk
- Put at risk
