[VN] to put sb/sth in a situation in which they could be harmed or damaged:
The health of our children is being endangered by exhaust fumes. * That one mistake seriously endangered the future of the company. * The sea turtle is an endangered species (= it may soon no longer exist). * He denied possessing a rifle with intent to endanger life.
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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This entry for endanger is sourced from Main Dictionary, one of the dictionaries and corpora merged into Lughet.
Is endanger a noun, verb, or something else?
In this entry, endanger is tagged as verb.
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