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Peril
Meaning
Noun
●
A
situation
of
serious
and
immediate
danger.
●
Something that
causes
,
contains
, or
presents
danger.
●
In Insurance:
An
event
which
causes
a
loss
, or the risk of a specific such
event
.
Verb
●
To cause to be
in danger
; to
imperil
; to risk.
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Origin
peril
English
peril
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
periculum
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Synonyms
Danger
Hazard
Jeopardy
Risk
Threat
Wathe
Dangers
Hazards
Related
Misfortune
Calamity
Menace
Harm
Hardship
Distress
Fear
Misery
Dread
Catastrophe
Disaster
Disappointment
Worry
Vulnerability
Trouble
Tragedy
Behest
Stake
Misfortunes
Panic
Disarray
Accident
Wrongdoing
Terror
Situation
Destitution
Circumstance
Possibility
Casualty
Crisis
Anguish
Damage
Torment
More
Rhymes
Peril
Errol
Carrel
Sterile
Cameral
Ephemeral
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