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    threaten

    threaten - Dictionary definition and meaning for word threaten

    Definition
    (verb) pose a threat to; present a danger to
    Example Sentence
    • The pollution is endangering the crops
    Definition
    (verb) to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:
    Example Sentence
    • He threatened me when I tried to call the police
    Definition
    (verb) to be a menacing indication of something:
    Example Sentence
    • The clouds threaten rain
    • Danger threatens

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