jeopardized

From the verb jeopardize: (⇒ conjugate)

jeopardized is: ⓘ

v past (US & UK)

v past p (US & UK)

WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2026

jeop•ard•ize /ˈdʒɛpɚˌdaɪz/   v. [~ + object] , -ized, -iz•ing. 

1. to put in jeopardy;
   cause danger, risk, or peril to;
   imperil:
   Don't jeopardize your career with a foolish gamble like that.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2026

jeop•ard•ize  ( jep′ər dīz′), v.t., -ized, -iz•ing. 

1. to put in jeopardy;
   hazard;
   risk;
   imperil:
   He jeopardized his life every time he dived from the tower.

Also,[esp. Brit.,] jeop′ard•ise′. 

• jeopard(y) + -ize 1640–50

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jeopardize, jeopardise / ˈdʒɛpəˌdaɪz/ verb (transitive)

1. to risk; hazard: he jeopardized his job by being persistently unpunctual
2. to put in danger; imperil