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Verb: imperil (imperilled,imperilling, or [US] imperiled,imperiling)  im'pe-rul
  1. Pose a threat to; present a danger to
    "The new policy could imperil the company's future";
    - endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise [Brit], menace, threaten, peril

Derived forms: imperiled, imperilled, imperiling, imperils, imperilling

Type of: be, exist