imperil

🇺🇸 /ɪmˈperəl/ 🇬🇧 /ɪmˈperəl/
Frequency
Difficulty
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verb
R

to make something or someone be at risk or in danger

Not wearing a seatbelt can imperil your life.

translation

v. to make something or someone be at risk or in danger

Word Forms

3rd Present imperils
Past imperiled
Perfect imperiled
Progressive imperiling