threaten – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
מילים נרדפות: exist,
be,
warn,
auspicate,
forecast,
foreshadow,
prognosticate,
augur,
foretell,
prefigure,
portend,
presage,
betoken,
bode,
omen,
predict
threaten
v.
intimidate, endanger
threaten
Verb
1. pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"
(synonym) endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise, menace, imperil, peril
(hypernym) exist, be
2. to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:"He threatened me when I tried to call the police"
(hypernym) warn
(hyponym) offer
3. to be a menacing indication of something:"The clouds threaten rain"; "Danger threatens"
(hypernym) bode, portend, auspicate, prognosticate, omen, presage, betoken, foreshadow, augur, foretell, prefigure, forecast, predict
threaten
v.
hrozit; vyhrožovat
threaten
Czas.
grozić; straszyć; zagrażać
Threaten
(v. t.)
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.
(v. t.)
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.
(v. i.)
To use threats, or menaces; also, to have a threatening appearance.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), edited by Noah Porter.
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