meaning of peril
1. Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction.
2. To expose to danger; to hazard; to risk; as, to peril ones life.
3. To be in danger.
4. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong
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Related Words
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