Where does the word imperil come from?
Score: 4.8/5 (40 votes) The word imperil comes from in and peril, meaning "danger."What does imperil mean?: to put (something or someone) in a dangerous situation : endanger. See the full definition for imperil in the English Language Learners Dictionary. imperil. verb. im·per·il | \ im-ˈper-əl \W...