Imperil synonyms

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peril
To cause to be in danger; to imperil. [from 16th c.]
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endanger (related)
To expose to danger, harm, or loss; imperil
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hazard
To expose to chance; to take a risk.
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imperilled (related)
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expose
To put or leave out in an unprotected place; abandon
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risk
Risk is defined as to expose someone or something to a dangerous situation.
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protect (antonym)
To keep safe; to defend; to guard; to prevent harm coming to.
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menace
To threaten (an evil to be inflicted).
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threaten
Threaten is defined as to pose a danger to someone or something, or to make someone believe you pose a danger by making statements indicating an intent to harm them.
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jeopardize
To expose to loss or injury; imperil.
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jeopardise
To put in jeopardy, to threaten.
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compromise
Compromise means to give up some demands and agree on something less than what was originally wanted.
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save (antonym)
(Computing) To write a file to disk or other storage medium.
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safety (related)
To subject to danger or destruction
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guard (antonym)
Guard is defined as to keep safe, protect or cover.
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Find another word for imperil. In this page you can discover 15 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for imperil, like: peril, endanger, hazard, imperilled, expose, risk, protect, menace, threaten, jeopardize and jeopardise.
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Imperil Sentence Examples

  • In the summer of 1857 these events seemed to imperil British rule in India.

  • Although Spain had joined France in the war against Great Britain, she feared to imperil her own colonial interests by directly encouraging and aiding the former British colonies in their revolt against their mother country, and she had refused to recognize the United States as an independent power.

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