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imperil

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of imperil

to place in danger

a single mistake could imperil the lives of everyone involved in the military operation

Synonyms of imperil

adventure, compromise, endanger, gamble (with), hazard, jeopard, jeopardize, menace, peril, risk, venture

Words Related to imperil

intimidate, threaten

Near Antonyms of imperil

guard, protect, shelter, shield

preserve, resume, save

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