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Meanings of
imperil
in English
Portuguese
arriscar
Catalan
amenaçar
Spanish
amenazar
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Pose a threat to; present a danger to.
peril
threaten
menace
endanger
jeopardize
jeopardise
Portuguese
arriscar
Usage of
imperil
in English
1
One or two more defections would
imperil
Republican control of the Senate.
2
In so doing, these groups
imperil
the lives and security of millions.
3
You may
imperil
your own soul by condoning this sin of heresy.
4
You are going to
imperil
the entire mission for your own lust!
5
He was willing to risk present loss, rather than
imperil
future peace.
6
Now he did not wish to
imperil
his companions, already sorely tried.
7
If she wished to foolishly
imperil
her health why need Esther care?
8
But he said too quick a shift could
imperil
the industry's business model.
9
Officials concluded that letting the insurer fail would
imperil
the world financial system.
10
And perchance my presence in the house of my kinswomen might
imperil
them.
11
At the same time they did not
imperil
the security of the country.
12
This could cripple the president's energy agenda and
imperil
Mexico's creditworthiness.
13
That is my goal. He warned that further delay could
imperil
the process.
14
Yuri and Chrysler would never
imperil
their secret association this way.
15
Mrs. Norton, the poetess, to
imperil
all the future peace of British households.
16
The time never comes when a reconstruction does not
imperil
some great interest.
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imperil
Verb
Indicative · Present
Frequent collocations
imperil the lives
imperil a man
imperil democracy
imperil economic
imperil automakers
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Translations for
imperil
Portuguese
arriscar
ameaçar
Catalan
amenaçar
posar en perill
Spanish
amenazar
exponer al peligro
hacer peligrar
poner en peligro
Imperil
through the time
Imperil
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common