imperil

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meaning 'to put at risk, to endanger', has inflected forms imperilled, imperilling in British English and imperiled, imperiling in American English.

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verb

To subject to danger or destruction: endanger, jeopardize, menace, peril, risk, threaten. See safety/danger.

v

Definition: cause to be in danger
Antonyms: guard, protect, save

See words rhyming with "imperil."

  See crossword solutions for the clue Imperil.

Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - bringe i fare

Nederlands (Dutch)
in gevaar brengen

Français (French)
v. tr. - menacer, compromettre (la sécurité, des projets)

Deutsch (German)
v. - gefährden

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - διακινδυνεύω, διακυβεύω, (εκ)θέτω σε κίνδυνο

Italiano (Italian)
mettere a repentaglio

Português (Portuguese)
v. - colocar em perigo

Русский (Russian)
подвергать опасности, рисковать

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - poner en peligro, arriesgar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - äventyra, riskera, sätta på spel

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
使处于危险, 危害

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使處於危險, 危害

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 위태롭게 하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 危うくする

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يعرض للخطر‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮סיכן, העמיד בסכנה‬

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