Endanger meaning

What does “endanger” mean? Definitions, examples, synonyms and opposites.

“endanger” is a verb with 2 meanings. Its most common meaning is: pose a threat to; present a danger to.

endanger

verb

  1. pose a threat to; present a danger to

    “The pollution is endangering the crops”

  2. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University