- THREATEN Definition Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of THREATEN is to utter threats against How to use threaten in a sentence
- THREATEN | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary
Though the protagonist is clearly deserving of punishment, the capricious, almost arbitrary manner of the punishment threatens to eclipse his crimes
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Definition of threaten verb in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more
- THREATEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If someone threatens to do something unpleasant to you, or if they threaten you, they say that they will do something unpleasant to you, especially if you do not do what they want
- Threatens - definition of threatens by The Free Dictionary
To cause (someone) to feel that his or her power, social standing, or self-esteem is in danger of being diminished: felt threatened by his colleague's promotion 1 To express or use threats 2 To indicate or be a source of danger or harm: "When World War II threatened, Broadway turned to patriotic extravaganzas" (Deanne Stillman) threat′en·er n
- Threaten - Definition, Meaning Synonyms | Vocabulary. com
Something that threatens makes its danger known Storm clouds threaten rain, and bullies threaten other kids
- threatens - WordReference. com Dictionary of English
to make a statement or promise that one will punish or harm (another):[~ + object (+ with + object)] The gangsters threatened him with the execution of his family if he didn't cooperate
- THREATEN Definition Meaning | Dictionary. com
Threaten definition: to utter a threat against; menace See examples of THREATEN used in a sentence
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