nounπShareAn expression of intent to injure or punish another."The bully made a threat to beat up anyone who disagreed with him. ""The bully made a threat to beat up anyone who didn't give him their lunch money. "actioncommunicationlawnegativestatementsocietywarstatepoliticsgovernmentrightmilitarymoralinhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareAn indication of potential or imminent danger."The teacher's harsh words were a threat to the student's future grade. "situationwarpoliceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
nounπShareA person or object that is regarded as a danger; a menace."The aggressive dog was a threat to the children playing in the park. "negativesituationbeingpersonthingessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo press; urge; compel."The teacher threatened to give extra homework if the students didn't finish their project. "actioncommunicationdemandessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo threaten."The bully threatened to hit anyone who didn't give him their lunch money. "actioncommunicationlanguagewordessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verbπShareTo use threats; act or speak menacingly; threaten."The bully threatened to hit anyone who got in his way. "actioncommunicationlawpolicemilitarywarsocietyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
