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

  2. 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. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

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

  4. verb (used with object) , im·per·iled, im·per·il·ing or (especially British) im·per·illed, im·per·il·ling. to put in peril or danger; endanger. Synonyms: chance, hazard, jeopardize, risk. imperil. / ɪmˈpɛrɪl /.

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

  6. imperil. risk, jeopardize, hazard, chance; to put in peril or danger: imperil the safe outcome of an action. Not to be confused with: imperial – relating to an empire, emperor, or empress: an imperial ruler; regal; outstanding in quality. imperious – tyrannical; despotic; arrogant; dictatorial; overbearing: behaving in an imperious way ...

  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.

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