imperilment

imperilment
Synonyms and related words:
breakers ahead, cardhouse, cause for alarm, crisis, danger, dangerous ground, emergency, endangerment, gaping chasm, gathering clouds, hazard, house of cards, jeopardy, menace, pass, peril, pinch, plight, predicament, quicksand, risk, rocks ahead, storm clouds, strait, thin ice, threat

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  • Imperilment — Im*per il*ment, n. The act of imperiling, or the state of being imperiled. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • imperilment — index danger, hazard, jeopardy, menace, peril, risk Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • imperilment — noun ( s) : the act of imperiling or the state of being imperiled cut down on the convoy escort to the imperilment of shipping everywhere * * * imperˈilment noun • • • Main Entry: ↑imperil …   Useful english dictionary

  • imperilment — noun see imperil …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • imperilment — See imperil. * * * …   Universalium

  • imperilment — noun The act of imperiling, or the state of being imperiled …   Wiktionary

  • imperilment — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Exposure to possible harm, loss, or injury: danger, endangerment, hazard, jeopardy, peril, risk. See SAFETY …   English dictionary for students

  • imperilment — n. state of being in danger, condition of being endangered …   English contemporary dictionary

  • imperilment — im·per·il·ment …   English syllables

  • imperil — imperilment, n. /im per euhl/, v.t., imperiled, imperiling or (esp. Brit.) imperilled, imperilling. to put in peril or danger; endanger. [1590 1600; IM 1 + PERIL] Syn. risk, jeopardize, hazard, chance. * * * …   Universalium

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