Lexic.us

Definition of Threat

1. Noun. Something that is a source of danger. "Earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan"

2. Noun. A warning that something unpleasant is imminent. "They were under threat of arrest"

3. Noun. Declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another. "His threat to kill me was quite explicit"

4. Noun. A person who inspires fear or dread. "He was the terror of the neighborhood"

Definition of Threat

1. n. The expression of an intention to inflict evil or injury on another; the declaration of an evil, loss, or pain to come; menace; threatening; denunciation.

2. v. t. & i. To threaten.

Definition of Threat

1. Noun. an expression of intent to injure or punish another. ¹

2. Noun. an indication of imminent danger. ¹

3. Noun. a person or object that is regarded as a danger; a menace. ¹

4. Verb. (archaic) To threaten. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Threat

1. to threaten [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: threaten

Lexicographical Neighbors of Threat

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