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Danger or jeopardy (5)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

peril

<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">I believe this is a double definition.<br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">danger</span>' is the first definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(peril is a kind of danger)</span><br/ ><br/ >'<span class="explanation-format__original">jeopardy</span>' is the second definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(synonyms)</span><br/ ><br/ ></span>

(Other definitions for peril that I've seen before include "Danger, jeopardy" , "Danger, hazard" , "Danger of serious kind" , "Exposure to harm" , "Great danger" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.
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