Jĕop'ard, v. t.

verbtransitive

(jĕp'ard), v. t. [imp. & p. p. JEOPARDED; p. pr. & vb. n. JEOPARDING.] [See JEOPARDY.] To put in danger; to expose to loss or injury; to imperil; to hazard.

Zebulon and Naphtali were a people that jeoparded their lives unto the death in the high places of the field. Judg. v. 18.

Synonyms—To hazard; risk; peril; endanger; expose.