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to jeopardize
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to imperil
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to threaten
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to compromise
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to inflict
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to afflict
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to contaminate
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to trouble
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to mar
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to debilitate
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to decimate
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to ambush
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to ravage
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to discredit
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to debunk
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toxicity
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menacing
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hazardous
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inimical
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poisonous
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corrosive
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inhospitable
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susceptible
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inviolate
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innocuous
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ominous
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devastating
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lethal
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catastrophic
to jeopardize
to jeopardize
verbe
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mettre en péril

mettre en péril

to put something or someone in danger

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Releasing that confidential document might jeopardize our negotiations with the other firm.
Not taking proper security measures can jeopardize the safety of the entire building.

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to imperil
to imperil
verbe
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mettre en péril

mettre en péril

to endanger a person or thing

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to threaten
to threaten
verbe
th
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r
r
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n
menacer

menacer

to say that one is willing to damage something or hurt someone if one's demands are not met

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to compromise
to compromise
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e
mettre en péril

mettre en péril

to put someone or something in danger, particularly by being careless

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to inflict
to inflict
verbe
i
ɪ
n
n
f
f
l
l
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ɪ
c
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(imposer)

(imposer)

infliger

to cause or impose something unpleasant, harmful, or unwelcome upon someone or something

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to afflict
to afflict
verbe
a
ə
ff
f
l
l
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ɪ
c
k
t
t
(accabler)

(accabler)

affecter

to cause pain, suffering, or distress, often as a result of illness, injury, or hardship

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to contaminate
to contaminate
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c
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contaminer

contaminer

to make a place, substance, etc. dirty or harmful by adding dangerous material

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to trouble
to trouble
verbe
t
t
r
r
ou
ʌ
b
b
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l
e
déranger

déranger

to create problems for someone, resulting in hardship

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to mar
verbe
m
m
a
ɑ
r
r
(ravager)

(ravager)

abîmer

to cause severe damage or destruction

to debilitate
to debilitate
verbe
d
d
e
ə
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b
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ə
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affaiblir

affaiblir

to make someone or something weaker or less effective

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to decimate
to decimate
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d
d
e
ɛ
c
s
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ə
m
m
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e
décimer

décimer

to kill large groups of people

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to ambush
to ambush
verbe
a
æ
m
m
b
b
u
ʊ
sh
ʃ
(tendre un guet-apens à)

(tendre un guet-apens à)

tendre une embuscade à

to wait in a concealed location and launch a surprise attack on a target

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to ravage
to ravage
verbe
r
r
a
æ
v
v
a
ɪ
g
ʤ
e
(dévaster)

(dévaster)

ravager

to cause severe destruction or damage

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to discredit
verbe
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
c
k
r
r
e
ɛ
d
d
i
ə
t
t
(décrédibiliser)

(décrédibiliser)

discréditer

to make people believe someone or something is not trustworthy or reliable

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to debunk
to debunk
verbe
uk flag
/dɪˈbəŋk/
(tourner en ridicule)

(tourner en ridicule)

ridiculiser

to reveal the exaggeration or falseness of a belief, claim, idea, etc.

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toxicity
nom
t
t
o
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(noxiosité)

(noxiosité)

toxicité

the harmful effects or potential for harm caused by a substance to living organisms or the environment

menacing
menacing
Adjectif
m
m
e
ɛ
n
n
a
ə
c
s
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(menaçante)

(menaçante)

menaçant

appearing threatening or dangerous

hazardous
hazardous
Adjectif
h
h
a
æ
z
z
a
ɜ
r
r
d
d
ou
ə
s
s
(dangereuse, hasardeux, hasardeuse)

(dangereuse, hasardeux, hasardeuse)

dangereux

presenting danger or threat, particularly to people's health or safety

inimical
Adjectif
i
ɪ
n
n
i
ɪ
m
m
i
ɪ
c
k
a
ə
l
l
(ennemi, adverse)

(ennemi, adverse)

hostile

not useful for friendly relations or mutual cooperation

poisonous
poisonous
Adjectif
p
p
oi
ɔɪ
s
z
o
ə
n
n
ou
ə
s
s
venimeux

venimeux

consisting of toxic substances that can cause harm or death

corrosive
Adjectif
c
k
o
ɜ
rr
r
o
s
s
i
ɪ
v
v
e
corrosif

corrosif

having the ability to cause damage or destruction, especially through chemical reactions

inhospitable
Adjectif
i
ɪ
n
n
h
h
o
ɑ
s
s
p
p
i
ɪ
t
t
a
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e
inhospitalier

inhospitalier

providing an environment where life or growth is difficult or impossible

hospitable
susceptible
Adjectif
s
s
u
ə
s
s
c
e
ɛ
p
p
t
t
i
ə
ə
b
b
l
l
e
sensible

sensible

easily affected by external factors

unsusceptible
inviolate
Adjectif
i
ɪ
n
n
v
v
io
aɪə
l
l
a
ɪ
t
t
e
(inviolée)

(inviolée)

inviolé

not affected, and immune to harm, change, disrespect, or destruction

innocuous
Adjectif
i
ɪ
nn
n
o
ɑ
c
k
uou
ju
ə
s
s
(inoffensive)

(inoffensive)

inoffensif

not likely to cause damage, harm, or danger

ominous
ominous
Adjectif
o
ɑ
m
m
i
ə
n
n
ou
ə
s
s
de mauvais augure

de mauvais augure

giving the impression that something bad or unpleasant is going to happen

devastating
Adjectif
d
d
e
ɛ
v
v
a
ə
s
s
t
t
a
t
t
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
(dévastatrice)

(dévastatrice)

dévastateur

causing severe damage, destruction, or emotional distress

lethal
lethal
Adjectif
l
l
e
i
th
θ
a
ə
l
l
(léthal)

(léthal)

létal

capable of causing death

catastrophic
catastrophic
Adjectif
c
k
a
æ
t
t
a
ə
s
s
t
t
r
r
o
ɑ
ph
f
i
ɪ
c
k
(dévastateur)

(dévastateur)

catastrophique

causing a great deal of harm, suffering, or damage

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