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# endanger

«endanger» in Mova's judaism dictionary: **To put someone or something in danger; to make harm likely** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples, with 1 sentence of Mova's corpora that use it.

### part of speech

verb (endanger, endangers, endangered, endangering)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To put someone or something in danger; to make harm likely. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/endanger/#m1)

2) To threaten something so that it might be lost or die out: «Pollution endangers wildlife». [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/endanger/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In science and geography: «endangered species» are animals and plants that might die out (tigers, pandas, kakapo). In safety lessons: behaviour that endangers others (running by the pool, playing near roads). In law: «endangering life» is a serious crime. Phrases: «endanger lives», «endangered species», «endanger health».

### examples

- Running by the pool can endanger you and others. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/endanger/#x1)
- Plastic in the ocean endangers turtles. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/endanger/#x2)
- Pandas are an endangered species. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/endanger/#x3)
- The driver endangered lives by speeding near the school. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/endanger/#x4)
- Cutting down forests endangers many animals. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/endanger/#x5)
- Don't endanger yourself trying to rescue someone in deep water — call for help. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/endanger/#x6)

### note

Regular verb. Adjective «endangered» (in danger of dying out). Noun idea: «danger». Spelling: en + danger.

### In the corpora

- [American alligators live in swamps, rivers and lakes in the south-eastern USA and recovered from being endangered once hunting was controlled.](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/school/biology/29-crocodiles-and-alligators/15/)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «endanger» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/judaism/E/endanger/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.