Definition of peril

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Peril (v. i.) To be in danger.

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Salve :: Salve (v. t. & i.) To save, as a ship or goods, from the perils of the sea..
Perilous :: Perilous (a.) Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking..
Apperil :: Apperil (n.) Peril.
Imperiled :: Imperiled (imp. & p. p.) of Imperi.
Imperilment :: Imperilment (n.) The act of imperiling, or the state of being imperiled..
Perlous :: Perlous (a.) Perilous.
Salvage :: Salvage (n.) The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea..
Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) Attended or beset with danger; full of risk; perilous; hazardous; unsafe.
Perilling :: Perilling () of Peri.
Perilymphangial :: Perilymphangial (a.) Around, or at the side of, a lymphatic vessel..
Peril :: Peril (v. t.) To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk; as, to peril one's life..
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..
Scylla :: Scylla (n.) A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying Between Scylla and Charybdis, signifying a great peril on either hand..
Perilla :: Perilla (n.) A genus of labiate herbs, of which one species (Perilla ocimoides, or P. Nankinensis) is often cultivated for its purple or variegated foliage..
Periclitation :: Periclitation (n.) The state of being in peril.
Ambush :: Ambush (v. t.) A disposition or arrangement of troops for attacking an enemy unexpectedly from a concealed station. Hence: Unseen peril; a device to entrap; a snare.
Judgment :: "Judgment (v. i.) The act of judging; the operation of the mind, involving comparison and discrimination, by which a knowledge of the values and relations of thins, whether of moral qualities, intellectual concepts, logical propositions, or material facts, is obtained; as, by careful judgment he avoided the peril; by a series of wrong judgments he forfeited confidence..
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..
Imperiling :: Imperiling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Imperi.
Peril :: Peril (n.) Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction..
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