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- a daring attempt to rescue the endangered passengers from the burning boat
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of endangered (Entry 2 of 2)
- a reckless use of fireworks that endangered the lives of many people
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- adventured,
- compromised,
- gambled (with),
- hazarded,
- imperiled
- (or imperilled),
- jeoparded,
- jeopardized,
- menaced,
- periled
- (also perilled),
- risked,
- ventured
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“Endangered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endangered. Accessed 16 May. 2022.
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The first known use of endangered was in 1964
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