Associations to the word «Imperilling»

Wiktionary

IMPERIL, verb. (transitive) To put into peril; to place in danger or cause a hazard.
IMPERIL, verb. (transitive) To risk.

Dictionary definition

IMPERIL, verb. Pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops".

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.