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 en·dan·ger /ɪnˈdenʤɚ/
 (vt.)危及

 En·dan·ger v. t. [imp. & p. p. Endangered p. pr. & vb. n. Endangering.]
 1. To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace.
    All the other difficulties of his reign only exercised without endangering him.   --Burke.
 2. To incur the hazard of; to risk. [Obs.]
    He that turneth the humors back . . . endangereth malign ulcers.   --Bacon.
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 endanger
      v 1: pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is
           endangering the crops" [syn: jeopardize, jeopardise,
            menace, threaten, imperil, peril]
      2: put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
         [syn: queer, expose, scupper, peril]