endangering
Meanings
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Verb
Causing harm, danger, or risk to someone or something.
- "The company's actions are endangering the health of its employees."
- "The driver's reckless behavior is endangering the lives of other motorists."
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Verb
Putting at risk; jeopardizing.
- "The new policy may endanger the company's reputation."
- "The truth might endanger her relationship with her family."
Variants
List of all variants of endangering that leads to same resultendanger , endangered , endangering , endangerment , endangerments , endangers
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.From Old English 'endangian' meaning 'to jeopardize' or 'to menace'.
Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word-
The term 'endangered species' refers to species that are at risk of becoming extinct.
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Endangering is a compound word made up of 'end' and 'danger'.
Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to-
Risk: Endangering involves putting something at risk, which is a concept closely related to danger and uncertainty.
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Threat: Endangering also implies a threat to someone or something, which can be physical, emotional, or psychological.
Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.Endangering has been used extensively in literature and art to convey danger, risk, and harm. For example, in Edgar Allan Poe's 'The Tell-Tale Heart,' the narrator's obsession endangers not only himself but also the old man whose eye he cannot bear.
How to Memorize "endangering"
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visualize
- Visualize a situation where someone or something is in danger and imagine the potential consequences of endangering.
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associate
- Associate the word 'endangering' with the idea of risk, danger, and harm.
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mnemonics
- Create a mnemonic using the acronym ENDANGER: Endangers Needs Danger, Action, Notification, Growth, and Exposure.
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