"Leopardize" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers
To jeopardize or put at risk; to threaten or endanger the safety or success of something.
Leosthenes was a Greek general and statesman who played a significant role in the Second Macedonian War. He was born around 267 BC and was a prominent figure in the Athenian politics during the Hellenistic period. Leosthenes is best known for his involvement in the Battle of Thermopylae in 241 BC, where he led a coalition of Greeks against the Macedonian army. Although the battle was fought to a successful conclusion, Leosthenes died in the battle, and his achievement was not widely recognized until many years later.
Leotychidas was an ancient Greek general who served as the navarch of the Hellenic League during the Peloponnesian War. He was the son of Leotychidis, a Spartan who died at the Battle of Pylos, and was made navarch in 404 BC.