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Definition of Jeopardised
1. jeopardise [v] - See also: jeopardise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Jeopardised
Literary usage of Jeopardised
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Old-fashioned Woman: Primitive Fancies about the Sex by Elsie Worthington Clews Parsons (1913)
"... XXII THE jeopardised MALE IN 1850 Harvard refused to admit Harriet Hunt * into
its medical school after its students had pleaded "that whenever a woman ..."
2. Debates in the British Parliament 1911-1912 on the Declaration of London and by Great Britain Parliament, 1911, Great Britain Parliament, United States Dept. of State (1919)
"... but read it in part, the reader may find that interest with which he is
specially concerned is jeopardised by the adoption of these rules. ..."
3. Things as They are: Mission Work in Southern India by Amy Wilson-Carmichael, Amy Carmichael (1903)
"The word is a misnomer ; with our Captain as our Leader no hope is ever " forlorn "1
But our Leader calls for men, men like the brave of old who jeopardised ..."
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