imperil

UK
/ɪmˈpɛr.ɪl/
US
/ɪmˈpɛr.əl/

Translations

imperilverb
imperiled
Past Simple
imperiled
Past Participle
imperiling
Gerund
UK
/ɪmˈpɛr.ɪl/
US
/ɪmˈpɛr.əl/
mettre en danger
The reckless driving of the truck driver imperiled the safety of other road users.
La conduite imprudente du chauffeur du camion a mis en danger la sécurité des autres usagers de la route.
Additional translations
compromettreSurtout dans un sens plus abstrait ou figuré.

Definitions

imperilverb
To put something or someone at risk of being harmed, injured, or destroyed.
The reckless driving of the truck driver imperiled the safety of other road users.