English Explanatory Dictionary

periclitate

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To endanger.

Word forms

periclitate periclitates periclitating periclitated

Etymology

From the past participle stem of Latin periclitari, from periculum (“experiment, risk”). Compare peril.

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