Associations to the word «Imperil»

Wiktionary

IMPERIL, verb. (transitive) To put into peril; to place in danger or cause a hazard.
IMPERIL, verb. (transitive) To risk.

Dictionary definition

IMPERIL, verb. Pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops".

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope