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jeopardize

jeop·ard·ize [ jéppər dz ] (past and past participle jeop·ard·ized, present participle jeop·ard·iz·ing, 3rd person present singular jeop·ard·iz·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
endanger somebody or something: to put somebody or something at risk of being lost, harmed, killed, or destroyed
jeopardizing the entire mission through their indiscretion

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