en·dan·ger 
/ɪnˈdeɪnʤɚ/ verb
en·dan·gers; en·dan·gered; en·dan·ger·ing /ɪnˈdeɪnʤɚ/ verb /ɪnˈdeɪnʤrɪŋ/ [+ obj] : to cause (someone or something) to be in a dangerous place or situation
▪ Parents feared that the dog could endanger their children. ▪ The severe drought has endangered crops throughout the area. ▪ The controversy endangered [=threatened] his chances for reelection. ◊In the U.S., if you drive in a way that is not safe the police may officially accuse you of driving to endanger.
▪ Parents feared that the dog could endanger their children. ▪ The severe drought has endangered crops throughout the area. ▪ The controversy endangered [=threatened] his chances for reelection. ◊In the U.S., if you drive in a way that is not safe the police may officially accuse you of driving to endanger.
