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    imperil
    /ɪmˈpɛrɪl/

    verb

    • 1. put at risk of being harmed, injured, or destroyed: "they advised against tax increases for fear of imperilling the recovery"

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  2. IMPERIL definition: 1. to put something or someone at risk or in danger of being harmed or destroyed: 2. to put…. Learn more.

  3. Definition of 'imperil' imperil. (ɪmperɪl ) Word forms: imperils , imperilling , imperilled regional note: in AM, use imperiling, imperiled. verb. Something that imperils you puts you in danger. [formal] You imperilled the lives of other road users by your driving. [VERB noun] Synonyms: endanger, risk, hazard, jeopardize More Synonyms of imperil.

  4. The meaning of IMPERIL is to bring into peril : endanger. How to use imperil in a sentence.

  5. IMPERIL meaning: 1. to put something or someone at risk or in danger of being harmed or destroyed: 2. to put…. Learn more.

  6. Imperil definition: to put in peril or danger; endanger.. See examples of IMPERIL used in a sentence.

  7. One thing can imperil another when it threatens to be harmful. For example, an approaching storm with hurricane-force winds might imperil the geraniums you just planted in your front yard. A city's budget cuts might imperil a school's ability to hire new teachers and buy supplies.

  8. Definition of imperil verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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