put in danger

expose imperil menace threaten

chance hazard peril risk venture

be careless chance it lay on the line lay open leave defenseless leave in the middle make liable play into one's hands put at risk put on the spot stick one's neck out subject to loss

guard help protect save

aid assist comfort take care

imperil threaten

chance gamble hazard peril risk stake

be careless chance it lay on the line put at risk put in jeopardy subject to tempt fate

guard protect save

design plan