peril

Definitions of "peril"
  1. A circumstance where there's a danger of severe harm, damage or loss
  2. A specific reason that results in damage or loss of property
How to use "peril" in a sentence
  1. They were insured against various perils like fire and flood.
  2. The abandoned building posed a peril to the neighborhood's safety.
  3. Risk assessment involves a thorough examination of potential perils.

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