Peril
WordNet
noun
(1) A venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury
"He saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"
"There was a danger he would do the wrong thing"
(2) A source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune
"Drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
(3) A state of danger involving risk
verb
(4) Put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position
(5) Pose a threat to; present a danger to
"The pollution is endangering the crops"