threatening

"Her hard work throughout the semester was surpassing all expectations, and she earned the highest grade in the class. "

"He is a student of life."

"The dog growled at me as I walked past."

"It turned out the shoplifter had a lot of previous."

"Avery puts a sheet over her head, pretending to be a ghost to frighten Emily."

"The store was displaying new winter coats in the window. "

"to menace a country with war"

"Go easy on him: he is but a child."

"He threatened me with a knife."

"to present an envoy to the king"

"Two plus two equals four."

"Railway crossings without gates are highly dangerous."