Definition of peril

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Peril (n.) Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction..

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Policy :: Policy (n.) The writing or instrument in which a contract of insurance is embodied; an instrument in writing containing the terms and conditions on which one party engages to indemnify another against loss arising from certain hazards, perils, or risks to which his person or property may be exposed. See Insurance..
Peril :: Peril (n.) Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction..
Imminent :: Imminent (a.) Full of danger; threatening; menacing; perilous.
Hour :: Hour (n.) Fixed or appointed time; conjuncture; a particular time or occasion; as, the hour of greatest peril; the man for the hour..
Perilous :: Perilous (a.) Daring; reckless; dangerous.
Perilymph :: Perilymph (n.) The fluid which surrounds the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear, and separates it from the walls of the chambers in which the labyrinth lies..
Imperil :: Imperil (v. t.) To bring into peril; to endanger.
Periled :: Periled (imp. & p. p.) of Peri.
Stound :: Stound (n.) A sudden, severe pain or grief; peril; alarm..
Endanger :: Endanger (v. t.) To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace..
Perlous :: Perlous (a.) Perilous.
Hazard :: Hazard (n.) Risk; danger; peril; as, he encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life..
Perilymphatic :: Perilymphatic (a.) Pertaining to, or containing, perilymph..
Periclitation :: Periclitation (n.) The state of being in peril.
Deliverance :: Deliverance (n.) The act of delivering or freeing from restraint, captivity, peril, and the like; rescue; as, the deliverance of a captive..
Average :: Average (n.) A contribution to a loss or charge which has been imposed upon one of several for the general benefit; damage done by sea perils.
Peril :: Peril (v. t.) To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk; as, to peril one's life..
Imperilling :: Imperilling () of Imperi.
Abandon :: Abandon (v. t.) To relinquish all claim to; -- used when an insured person gives up to underwriters all claim to the property covered by a policy, which may remain after loss or damage by a peril insured against..
Sea Room :: Sea room () Room or space at sea for a vessel to maneuver, drive, or scud, without peril of running ashore or aground..
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