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endanger

verb

en·​dan·​ger in-ˈdān-jər How to pronounce endanger (audio)
en-
endangered; endangering in-ˈdānj-riŋ How to pronounce endanger (audio)
-ˈdān-jə-,
en-

transitive verb

: to bring into danger or peril
recklessly endangering innocent lives

intransitive verb

: to create a dangerous situation
driving to endanger
endangerment noun

Example Sentences

Parents feared that the dog could endanger their children. The severe drought has endangered crops throughout the area.
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Word History

First Known Use

1964, in the meaning defined at transitive sense

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The first known use of endanger was in 1964

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