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Danger :: Danger (n.) Exposure to injury, loss, pain, or other evil; peril; risk; insecurity..

Peril :: Peril (n.) Danger; risk; hazard; jeopardy; exposure of person or property to injury, loss, or destruction..

Average :: Average (n.) A contribution to a loss or charge which has been imposed upon one of several for the general benefit; damage done by sea perils.

Sea Room :: Sea room () Room or space at sea for a vessel to maneuver, drive, or scud, without peril of running ashore or aground..

Salve :: Salve (v. t. & i.) To save, as a ship or goods, from the perils of the sea..

Perilymphatic :: Perilymphatic (a.) Perilymphangial.

Endanger :: Endanger (v. t.) To put to hazard; to bring into danger or peril; to expose to loss or injury; as, to endanger life or peace..

Unsafety :: Unsafety (n.) The quality or state of being in peril; absence of safety; insecurity.

Perilous :: Perilous (a.) Daring; reckless; dangerous.

Expone :: Expone (v. t.) To expound; to explain; also, to expose; to imperil..

Hazard :: Hazard (n.) Risk; danger; peril; as, he encountered the enemy at the hazard of his reputation and life..

Jeopardous :: Jeopardous (a.) Perilous; hazardous.

Bestead :: Bestead (v. t.) To put in peril; to beset.

Swamp :: Swamp (v. t.) Fig.: To plunge into difficulties and perils; to overwhelm; to ruin; to wreck.

Salvage :: Salvage (n.) The compensation allowed to persons who voluntarily assist in saving a ship or her cargo from peril.

Perilymph :: Perilymph (n.) The fluid which surrounds the membranous labyrinth of the internal ear, and separates it from the walls of the chambers in which the labyrinth lies..

Scylla :: Scylla (n.) A dangerous rock on the Italian coast opposite the whirpool Charybdis on the coast of Sicily, -- both personified in classical literature as ravenous monsters. The passage between them was formerly considered perilous; hence, the saying Between Scylla and Charybdis, signifying a great peril on either hand..

Apperil :: Apperil (n.) Peril.

Salvage :: Salvage (n.) The act of saving a vessel, goods, or life, from perils of the sea..

Protest :: Protest (v.) A declaration made by the master of a vessel before a notary, consul, or other authorized officer, upon his arrival in port after a disaster, stating the particulars of it, and showing that any damage or loss sustained was not owing to the fault of the vessel, her officers or crew, but to the perils of the sea, etc., ads the case may be, and protesting against them..

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