endangered Meaning, Definition & Usage
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verb pose a threat to; present a danger to
jeopardise; peril; jeopardize; imperil; endanger; threaten; menace.
- The pollution is endangering the crops
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verb put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
endanger; scupper; expose; peril; queer.
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adjective satellite (of flora or fauna) in imminent danger of extinction
- an endangered species