2 entries under this word

Imperil

Em-pĕr'il, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. To put in peril; to endanger.

Im-pēr'il, v. t.

verbtransitive

[imp. & p. p. IMPERILED, or IMPERILLED; p. pr. & vb. n. IMPERILING, or IMPERILLING.] [Prefix im and peril.] To bring into peril; to endanger.