1. puts someone or something in danger of loss, harm, or failure
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘jeopardize’

Examples

• His reckless driving jeopardizes the safety of other motorists.
• The scandal jeopardizes her chances of winning the election.
• Poor planning jeopardizes the success of the entire project.
• The company’s financial troubles jeopardize thousands of jobs.
• Smoking jeopardizes your long-term health.
• The leak jeopardizes national security.
• Bad weather jeopardizes our travel plans.