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Meaning of word peril from English dictionary with examples, synonyms and antonyms.
peril noun
Meaning : A source of danger. A possibility of incurring loss or misfortune.
Example :
Drinking alcohol is a health hazard.
Synonyms : endangerment, hazard, jeopardy, risk
Meaning : A state of danger involving risk.
Synonyms : riskiness
peril verb
Meaning : Pose a threat to. Present a danger to.
Example :
The pollution is endangering the crops.
Synonyms : endanger, imperil, jeopardise, jeopardize, menace, threaten
