Synonyms & related words for imperilling

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Words related to imperilling

Explore words related to imperilling — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include endanger, jeopardize, imperilment, threaten, imperiled, peril, menace, jeopardy. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does imperilling come from?

The word imperilling breaks down into 3 roots of Latin and English origin: im-, from Latin in (“into, in”); peril, from Latin periculum (“danger, trial”); and -ling, from English -ing (“present participle”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.