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Jeopardy
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Part of speech: noun (n.)
Exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; danger. There came down a storm of wind on the lake; and they were filled with water, and were in jeopardy. Luke viii. 23. Look to thyself, thou art in jeopardy. Shak.
Synonyms: Danger; peril; hazard; risk. See Danger.
Webster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828 2 of 2
Part of speech: verb (v.)
To jeopardize. [R.] Thackeray.