to endanger
- verb
- /ɪnˈdeɪndʒər/
- How dare I endanger my child like this?
- endanger public health
- endanger the public
- endanger national security
So, you know, unless they do anything that endangers my children, it's fine.
- So, you know, unless they do anything that endangers my children, it's fine.
- Yes, Noah knew about a great flood that is about to endanger all life on earth.
- No, we shouldn't have regime change in Saudi Arabia because they don't endanger us or the people around them.
- They find him for endangering an important Spartan asset himself.
- Short term thinking, along with deep cuts and research funding has endangered all fields of knowledge.
- And so if you end corporate personhood, then they, you know that could endanger their existence, right?
- This is the only one that will work or your infection is so serious that I think it endangers your life.
- They're not endangering girls, they're just not informed and they just revert to their woke proper speak.
- The idea that you would have to achieve a common mind you, you can't vote numerically to order people to do something that endangers them.
- Originally, I was provisionally charged with possession with intent to endanger life, which is a more serious charge.
Examples
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So, you know, unless they do anything that endangers my children, it's fine.
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Don't you know you are endangering the lives of civilians?
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These people have come from all over their country to a place they have been told will endanger their lives.
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"You may be certain, Doctor, that we would do nothing to endanger your lives."
Fiction book (1991) -
If he was so protective of his family, why endanger them by coming here?
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I must not stay here longer and endanger these heroes of humanity.
Fiction book (2000) -
You won't endanger another person, but you will be breaking the law.
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This is the only one that will work or your infection is so serious that I think it endangers your life.
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I'd like to report a truck driver that's been endangering my life.
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How dare I endanger my child like this?
Synonyms
To do something that may cause harm or lead to loss
To be likely to cause harm or damage
Put someone or something in danger of harm
To threaten people or places with harm
Put someone or something in danger
To put a person or thing in serious danger
Antonyms
How Risky
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Endanger is made of the small part en- meaning 'make' and the word danger meaning 'risk of harm'. So, to endanger someone is to 'make' them be in danger or put them at risk of harm.