Imperil \Im*per"il\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Imperiledor
Imperilled; p. pr. & vb. n. Imperiling or Imperilling.]
To bring into peril; to endanger.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
imperil
v : pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is
endangering the crops" [syn: endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise,
menace, threaten, peril]
WordNet (r) 2.0
endanger, jeopardise, jeopardize, menace, peril, threaten
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