perils
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Is perils a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of perils?
Definition
noun (English)
1. a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortuneExamples: "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"Synonyms: endangerment, hazard, jeopardy, peril, risk
2. a state of danger involving riskSynonyms: peril, riskiness
3. a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injuryExamples: "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"Synonyms: danger, peril, risk
verb (English)
1. pose a threat to; present a danger toExamples: "The pollution is endangering the crops"Synonyms: endanger, imperil, jeopardise, jeopardize, menace, peril, threaten
2. put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult positionSynonyms: endanger, expose, peril, queer, scupper
Definition source: Wiktionary