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How to pronounce imperil in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms endanger, jeopardise, jeopardize, menace, peril, threaten
Type of be, exist

Examples of imperil

imperil
Social benefits are great, just not for immigrants who imperil the whole system.
From the newsweek.com
He said a victory for Qaddafi in Libya could imperil progress in those nations.
From the bloomberg.com
They warn that any change would imperil the whole delicately crafted legislation.
From the sacbee.com
After arriving in May, Turgut set up new batteries to imperil the ferry lifeline.
From the en.wikipedia.org
When will this shaky foundation start to imperil the Chinese economy and society?
From the world.time.com
They could help reduce the production of greenhouse gases that imperil our planet.
From the post-gazette.com
Losing it would imperil those ratings, and reduce MBIA's ability to guarantee debt.
From the forbes.com
Many think it would be mad to imperil this proven source of economic growth.
From the economist.com
Trials can reveal sensitive information and imperil ongoing intelligence operations.
From the latimes.com
More examples
  • Endanger: pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"
  • To put into peril; to place in danger or cause a hazard; To risk
  • (imperilment) The act of imperiling, or the state of being imperiled