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Definition of Threaten
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Threaten
To utter threats against; to menace; to inspire with apprehension; to alarm, or attempt to alarm, as with the promise of something evil or disagreeable; to warn. To exhibit the appearance of (something evil or unpleasant) as approaching; to indicate as impending; to announce the conditional infliction of; as, to threaten war; to threaten death. To use threats, or menaces; also, to have a threatening appearance. Related Definitions:
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Threaten Quotations
Most children threaten at times to run away from home. This is the only thing that keeps some parents going. Phyllis Diller We have a war dictator who was not elected, he snuck in. so he punishes people that threaten him in any way, or even say something he doesn't like. It has no resemblance to democracy. Joni Mitchell Social Security, a critically important, great program which does serve as the cornerstone of support for senior citizens, now faces challenges that threaten its long-term stability and well-being. The facts are there. The facts are crystal clear. Bill Frist Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain. Billie Holiday We can't allow the world's worst leaders to blackmail, threaten, hold freedom-loving nations hostage with the world's worst weapons. George W. Bush |
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Threaten Translations
threaten in Afrikaans is bedreig threaten in Danish is true threaten in Dutch is dreigen, bedreigen threaten in Finnish is uhata threaten in German is bedrohe, bedrohen, bedrohen threaten in Italian is minacciare threaten in Latin is impendeo, immineo threaten in Portuguese is ameace threaten in Spanish is amenazar threaten in Swedish is hota |
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