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Term: imperilled

Description:

Imperilled is an adjective that describes something or someone in a state of danger, peril, or jeopardy.

It can also be used as a verb, meaning to put something or someone in danger or at risk.

Examples:

Adjective:

1. The endangered species is imperilled by habitat destruction.
2. In the dark alley, she felt imperilled and hurried towards safety.

Verb:

1. The reckless driver imperilled the lives of pedestrians on the sidewalk.
2. Leaving your valuables unattended can imperil them.

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