Jeopardize
Pronunciation : Jeop"ard*ize
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To expose to loss or injury; to risk; to jeopard. That he should jeopardize his willful head Only for spite at me. H. Taylor.
t. [imp. & p. p. Jeopardized; p. pr. & vb. n. Jeopardizing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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