- past participle of jeopardize.
- past tense form of jeopardize.
jeopardized
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The government injected billions into banks, insurance giant AIG and the automobile industry to prevent the collapse of individual companies that would have jeopardized the economy and the financial system writ large if they failed.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026
"Do not approach the Strait of Hormuz; otherwise, your security will be jeopardized," Iran's Revolutionary Guard Corps Navy said.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
The ministers said the deal had already been signed and that to cast doubt on it now jeopardized Peru's reputation.
From Barron's ● Apr. 22, 2026
Sassine said Aliph teamed up with local antiquities authorities to repair a section of blown-apart fencing to prevent people from entering the jeopardized site or its visitors center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 17, 2026
But he was worried, because what he had just seen jeopardized the scheme he had in mind.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
![]()