Endanger and Save

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Endanger

Endanger verb - To place in danger.
Usage example: a reckless use of fireworks that endangered the lives of many people
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Save is an antonym for endanger in topics: put at risk, put in jeopardy.
Nearby Word: endangering

Save

Save verb - To remove from danger or harm.
Usage example: the firefighters managed to save the family just as the burning building was collapsing
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Endanger is an antonym for save in topics: rescue, guard, economize.
Nearby Words: saving, saved, saver
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Common collocations

humanity endanger humanity save humanity
life endanger life save life
people endanger people save people
race endanger race save race
Other words: children, family, someone, universe, earth, world, kingdom, ship, child, anyone, city, everyone, son, daughter, times, sister, friends, lives.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Eye in the Sky The characters are debating whether it is right to endanger one child's life in order to potentially save hundreds of others.
    Source: Film / Eye in the Sky
  • Holodeck Malfunction Having an unreliable holodeck drives away paying customers, so not only did they rarely endanger anyone, Quark was able to use them to save the crew's lives at least once.
    Source: Holodeck Malfunction
  • The blue-wearing Fang is generally more mature and level-headed, but it's she who is willing to endanger millions of lives in order to save Vanille.
    Source: Red Oni Blue Oni / Video Games
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Save and Endanger. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/endanger/save
Endanger & Save. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/endanger/save>.
Save or Endanger. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/endanger/save.

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