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The definition of threaten
3 Definitions of: threaten
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- verb, to be a threat to
- verb, to be a menacing indication of (something); portend
- verb, to express a threat to (a person or people)
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| Synonyms: | bully, intimidate, menace, terrorize, warn, cow, pressurize, browbeat, endanger, jeopardize | And more... |
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| Antonyms: | defend, protect, promising |
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