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- 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
THREATEN definition: 1 to tell someone that you will kill or hurt them or cause problems if they do not do what you… Learn more
- THREATEN definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary
If something or someone threatens a person or thing, they are likely to harm that person or thing The newcomers directly threaten the livelihood of the established workers [VERB noun] The unity of our society is threatened by troublesome and restless minorities [VERB noun] If something unpleasant threatens to happen, it seems likely to happen
- threaten verb - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage . . .
Definition of threaten verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary [transitive] to say that you will cause trouble, hurt somebody, etc if you do not get what you want threaten somebody something They broke my windows and threatened me People have even threatened his life
- Threaten - definition of threaten by The Free Dictionary
1 to utter a threat against 2 to be a menace or source of danger to: to threaten one's peace of mind 3 to offer (a punishment, injury, etc ) by way of a threat: They threatened swift retaliation 4 to give an ominous indication of: The clouds threaten rain
- threaten - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
threaten (third-person singular simple present threatens, present participle threatening, simple past and past participle threatened) To make a threat against someone; to use threats
- What does Threaten mean? - Definitions. net
To threaten means to express an intention to inflict harm, injury, damage, or other hostile action on someone, often as a way of coercing or intimidating them It can also refer to indicating or suggesting the possibility or likelihood of something undesirable or harmful happening in the future
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