The difference between Endanger and Imperil

When used as verbs, endanger means to put (someone or something) in danger, whereas imperil means to put into peril.


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  1. Endanger as a verb (transitive):

    To put (someone or something) in danger; to risk causing harm to.

  2. Endanger as a verb (obsolete, transitive):

    To incur the hazard of; to risk; to run the risk of.

  1. Imperil as a verb (transitive):

    To put into peril; to place in danger.

  2. Imperil as a verb (transitive):

    To risk or hazard.

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