verb
- putting someone or something in danger or at risk
Usage: present participle of jeopardize
Examples
- The reckless driver was jeoparding the lives of other motorists.
- By ignoring safety protocols, the workers were jeoparding their own health.
- The company’s poor decisions were jeoparding its future success.
- She worried that her absence was jeoparding the project’s timeline.
- The storm was jeoparding the outdoor wedding plans.
- His careless comments were jeoparding his chances for promotion.