Thesaurus / perilling
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synonyms for perilling
- endanger
- imperil
- intimidate
- jeopardize
- terrorize
- threaten
- alarm
- browbeat
- bully
- chill
- compromise
- hazard
- impend
- loom
- lower
- overhang
- peril
- portend
- risk
- scare
- spook
- torment
- bad-eye
- lean on
- push around
- put heat on
- scare hell out of
- whip around
- compromise
- defy
- endanger
- imperil
- jeopardize
- adventure
- beard
- brave
- chance
- confront
- dare
- encounter
- face
- gamble
- hazard
- jeopardy
- meet
- menace
- peril
- plunge
- speculate
- tackle
- venture
- wager
- be caught short
- defy danger
- expose to danger
- go out of one's depth
- hang by a thread
- leap before looking
- leave to luck
- play with fire
- put in jeopardy
- run the chance
- run the risk
- skate on thin ice
- take a flyer
- take a header
- take a plunge
- take on
- take the liberty
- embarrass
- endanger
- give in
- imperil
- jeopardize
- mar
- prejudice
- ruin
- weaken
- blight
- discredit
- dishonor
- explode
- expose
- hazard
- implicate
- menace
- peril
- risk
- spoil
- cop out
- put under suspicion
- sell out
- expose
- imperil
- menace
- threaten
- chance
- hazard
- peril
- risk
- venture
- be careless
- chance it
- lay on the line
- lay open
- leave defenseless
- leave in the middle
- make liable
- play into one's hands
- put at risk
- put in danger
- put on the spot
- stick one's neck out
- subject to loss
- endanger
- jeopardize
- hazard
- imperil
- peril
- risk
- lay open
- leave open
- make liable
- make vulnerable
- put in harm's way
On this page you'll find 216 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to perilling, such as: imperil, threaten, chance, gamble, hazard, and peril.
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How to use perilling in a sentence
It was at least a foot higher and of solid stone masonry, and as I did so I felt that I was perilling my life to save theirs.
CHARLES O'MALLEY, THE IRISH DRAGOON, VOLUME 2 (OF 2)CHARLES LEVERNoble knights of prowess were ever perilling themselves in the cause of woman.
THE HISTORY OF CHIVALRY, VOLUME I (OF 2)CHARLES MILLSNor can she side with the revolution without perilling the interests of society from which her own cannot be separated.
CATHOLIC WORLD, VOL. XI, APRIL 1870-SEPTEMBER 1870VARIOUSIn New York, if it is a genuine knee, it may kneel or not kneel, so far as perilling its safe foundation is concerned.
FOLLY AS IT FLIESFANNY FERNSo he spoke solemnly to him, warning him against perilling his future by relapsing into his old courses in Charleston.
STORIES BY AMERICAN AUTHORS, VOLUME 7VARIOUSIt is not impossible, however, that in taking this step I may be perilling my own safety.
MAURICE TIERNAY SOLDIER OF FORTUNECHARLES JAMES LEVERShe was perilling her own in order to accompany and assist his expedition.
THE FIREBRANDS. R. CROCKETTI thought I was perilling my head by coming here, and you tell me I have saved it.
VERAOSCAR WILDE