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jeoparding


Meanings
  • Verb

    To put (someone or something) in a position where they could lose something, especially a business or a game.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with jeoparding
peril , trial , veiling , exiling , appeasing , revealing , heaving , leaving , grieving,rieving
Variants
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jeopard , jeoparded , jeoparding , jeopards
Etymology
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Originally meant 'to challenge' or 'to dare' in the 15th century.


Trivia
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  1. The popular TV game show 'Jeopardy!' is named after the term.

  2. In law, jeopardy refers to the point in a trial when a defendant can testify in their own defense.

  3. The term 'jeopardy' comes from the Old French word 'gaparider', meaning 'to dare' or 'to challenge'.


Related Concepts
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  1. Risk: Jeoparding involves taking a risk or putting something at risk.

  2. Gambling: In gambling, jeoparding refers to putting one's chips or money on the line.


Culture
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The term 'jeoparding' has been used extensively in various contexts, including business, law, and gaming.

How to Memorize "jeoparding"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a game of chess where one player is jeopardizing their position by moving a piece into an exposed area.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'jeoparding' with 'risk' or 'danger'.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic such as 'JEOPARDY' stands for 'Justifying Efforts Of Putting At Risk DangerYous'.


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