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Jeopardized vs Chanced - What's the difference?

jeopardized | chanced |

As verbs the difference between jeopardized and chanced

is that jeopardized is past tense of jeopardize while chanced is past tense of chance.

As an adjective chanced is

discovered by chance.

jeopardized

English

Verb

(head)
  • (jeopardize)

    • jeopardize

    English

    Alternative forms

    * jeopardise (British)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (US) To put in jeopardy, to threaten.
    • After having an affair with a junior, her chances of promotion were seriously jeopardized .

    chanced

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (chance)
    • He chanced upon the definition when leafing through the dictionary.

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Discovered by chance.
    • His new formula was a chanced discovery.