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threat
  1. An expression of intent to injure or punish another.
  2. An indication of potential or imminent danger.
  3. A person or object that is regarded as a danger; a menace.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “Investigators are taking the threat issued by the suspect prior to the crime very seriously.”
      “The country, for its part, has made it clear that it will not tolerate any threat its interests in the region.”
      “In truth, reptiles present a positively minuscule threat to our well-being, but there's many a myth to the contrary.”
threatscape
  1. The various possible threats, the spectrum of possible threats.
threatning
  1. Obsolete form of threatening.
threateningness
  1. Quality of being threatening.
threatening
threatener
  1. One who threatens.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Before she could get a clear view of the threatener, he disappeared in a wisp of black smoke.”
      “The best strategy for the author is to refuse to acquiesce and wait for the threatener to give up.”
      “Two French sub-officers now suddenly appeared upon the scene, one of them knocked the threatener aside.”
threatenings
  1. plural of threatening
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “It was surging and bounding alarmingly over the uneven track, not without threatenings of derailment.”
      “The same awful impressions excited by the divine threatenings and punishments recorded in Scripture, and by the moral order of the world.”
      “He acted every part of an orator, and I could observe many periods of threatenings, and others of promises, pity, and kindness.”
threatscapes
  1. plural of threatscape
threateners
  1. plural of threatener
  2. Examples:
    1. “They are also boasters and threateners and are fond of pompous language, and yet they have sharp wits and are not without cleverness at learning.”
      “However, campus safety professionals should remain aware of the clear distinction between threateners and attackers.”
      “Drive-by shootings with ordinary guns are so inaccurate they are usually administered only as threateners.”
threatnings
  1. plural of threatning
threats
  1. plural of threat
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Since then, we have regularly been subjected to abuse and threats have been made to kill us.”
      “The new threats were going to be diffuse, spread out, springing up wholly formed from unexpected quarters.”
      “But above and beyond these common threats, instant messaging and other chat programs carry their own unique set of risks.”
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