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imperil

[im-per-uhl] / ɪmˈpɛr əl /


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June 23, 2010, 10:46 am On Our Radar: Cutbacks Imperil Clean Energy Austerity measures in the United States and Europe imperil clean energy development.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2010

Ethnic Fissures Imperil Order in Kyrgyzstan OSH, Kyrgyzstan — , an obscure country with a coveted location in Central Asia, is in serious danger of fragmenting.

From New York Times • Jun. 18, 2010

Imperil, im-per′il, v.t. to put in peril: to endanger.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various




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