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Imperil - 4 dictionary results

im⋅per⋅il

[im-per-uhl]
–verb (used with object), -iled, -il⋅ing or (especially British) -illed, -il⋅ling.
to put in peril or danger; endanger.

Origin:
1590–1600; im- 1 + peril
im·per·il     (ĭm-pěr'əl)  Pronunciation Key 
tr.v.   im·per·iled or im·per·illed, im·per·il·ing or im·per·il·ling, im·per·ils
To put into peril. See Synonyms at endanger.
im·per'il·ment n.
imperil

verb
pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops" [syn: endanger

Imperil

Im*per"il\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imperiledor Imperilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Imperiling or Imperilling.] To bring into peril; to endanger.

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