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Imperilling

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Word	Definition
compromisingnoun	Willing or able to make a compromise.
destabilizingverb	(transitive) To make something unstable.
endangeringnoun	The act of putting someone or something in danger.
jeopardisingverb	Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of jeopardize. [(US) To put in jeopardy, to threaten.]
jeopardizingverb	(US) To put in jeopardy, to threaten.
riskingnoun	The act by which something is risked.
threateningnoun	Presenting a threat, posing a likely risk of harm.
underminingnoun	The act or process by which something is undermined.
denudeverb	To divest of all covering; to make bare or naked; to strip.
impoverishverb	(transitive) To make poor.
devastateverb	To ruin many or all things over a large area, such as most or all buildings of a city, or cities of a region, or trees of a forest.
weakenverb	(transitive) To make weaker or less strong.
scupperverb	(transitive, UK) To thwart or destroy, especially something belonging or pertaining to another.
ruiningverb	The act or process by which something is ruined.
threatensverb	To make a threat against someone; to use threats.
dentingverb	(transitive) To impact something, producing a dent.
doomingverb	The act by which something is doomed or fated; a condemnation.
cripplingverb	Causing a severe and insurmountable problem; detrimental.
sabotagingverb	To deliberately destroy or damage something in order to prevent it from being successful.
impairingverb	impairment

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