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(im-per-il) 3 syllables

Definition

verb. to put in danger or jeopardy; to risk harm or loss.

Example Sentence

You imperil your life when you drive with someone who has been drinking.

More Example Sentences

We must take care to not imperil the environment with our actions.

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Rhymes

  • baril
  • behrle
  • berrill
  • beryl
  • burel
  • burell
  • caryl
  • ceryl
  • cheryl
  • darrell
  • darryl
  • daryl
  • deryle
  • erol
  • errol
  • farrel
  • feral
  • ferol
  • ferrall
  • harrell
  • herrell
  • herrle
  • jerel
  • jerrell
  • jheryl
  • karel
  • merrell
  • merrill
  • meryl
  • meryll
  • peril
  • sharyl
  • sherrell
  • sherrill
  • sheryl
  • sterile
  • terral
  • terrel
  • terrell
  • terrill
  • there'll
  • therrell
  • verrall
  • wehrle

  • apparel
  • imperil
  • ocarroll
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