GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English

last match results

Found 2 definitions

1.       
   Endanger (?), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Endangered (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Endangering.]
   1. To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, “to endanger life or peace”.
   
   [1913 Webster]
   
   All the other difficulties of his reign only exercised without endangering him. Burke.
   
   [1913 Webster]
   
   
   2. To incur the hazard of; to risk. [Obs.]
   
   [1913 Webster]
   
   He that turneth the humors back . . . endangereth malign ulcers. Bacon.
   
   [1913 Webster]
   
   
         
       

2.       
   endangered (?), a.
   1. Being in a condition or situation where life or serious harm is possible; in danger; at risk.
   
   [PJC]
   
   
   2. Small in numbers, with significant possibility of extinction; -- of species.
   
   [PJC]