Peril: alternatives and connections

To act upon; to produce an effect or change upon.

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To exist actually, or in the world of fact; to have ex/stence.

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Authority; jurisdiction; control.

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To be as a fact and not as a mode; to have an actual or real being, whether material or spiritual.

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To drive close; to press firmly together: to wedge into a place.

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To come in contact with; to hit or strike lightly against; to extend the hand, foot, or the like, so as to reach or rest on.

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An undertaking of chance or danger; the risking of something upon an event which can not be foreseen with certainty; a hazard; a risk; a speculation.

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A supposed material or psychical agent or mode of activity other than a force, law, or purpose; fortune; fate; -- in this sense often personified.

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To play or game for money or other stake.

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A mutual agreement to refer matters in dispute to the decision of arbitrators.

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That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss.

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That which happens without design; chance; hazard; hap; hence, chance of danger or loss.

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The show of an intention to inflict evil; a threat or threatening; indication of a probable evil or catastrophe to come.

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The show of an intention to inflict evil; a threat or threatening; indication of a probable evil or catastrophe to come.

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Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking.

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Full of, attended with, or involving, peril; dangerous; hazardous; as, a perilous undertaking.

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Attended with risk or danger; hazardous.

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Attended with risk or danger; hazardous.

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An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a ship, so that water falling on deck may flow overboard; -- called also scupper hole.

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An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a ship, so that water falling on deck may flow overboard; -- called also scupper hole.

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Authority; jurisdiction; control.

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To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace.

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Hazard; peril.

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To set forth; to set out to public view; to exhibit; to show; to display; as, to expose goods for sale; to expose pictures to public inspection.

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A game of chance played with dice.

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To bring into peril; to endanger.

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To expose to loss or injury; to risk; to jeopard.

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Exposure to death, loss, or injury; hazard; danger.

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The show of an intention to inflict evil; a threat or threatening; indication of a probable evil or catastrophe to come.

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At variance with what is usual or normal; differing in some odd way from what is ordinary; odd; singular; strange; whimsical; as, a queer story or ac…

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Hazard; danger; peril; exposure to loss, injury, or destruction.

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An opening cut through the waterway and bulwarks of a ship, so that water falling on deck may flow overboard; -- called also scupper hole.

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To utter threats against; to menace; to inspire with apprehension; to alarm, or attempt to alarm, as with the promise of something evil or disagreeab…

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