Imperilment

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. The act of putting in peril; the state of being in peril; imminent danger.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. The act of imperiling, or the state of being imperiled.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. The act of imperiling, or the state of being imperiled.
  • Word Usage
    "Virginia's refusal to provide the match will have a number of negative impacts, the most troubling of which is the imperilment of the impending purchase of new 1000 series railcars."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning