Definitions

1. verb

to put or threaten to put at risk, especially by action or omission; imperil.

“The company’s financial stability was jeopardised by the economic downturn.”

2. verb

to risk or imperil, especially by action or omission.

“His reckless driving could jeopardise his licence.”

3. noun

a risk or threat to something.

“The project’s success was jeopardised by a series of unexpected setbacks.”