verb🔗ShareAmenazarTo make a threat against someone; to use threats."He threatened me with a knife."Me amenazó con un cuchillo.communicationactionlawstatementpolicemilitarysocietygovernmentpoliticsessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAmenazar, ser peligrosoTo menace, or be dangerous."The angry dog threatened to bite anyone who got too close. "El perro enojado amenazó con morder a cualquiera que se acercara demasiado.actionsituationessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAmenazar, predecirTo portend, or give a warning of."The black clouds threatened heavy rain."Las nubes negras amenazaban con fuertes lluvias.situationactionsigncommunicationfutureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAmenazar, estar a punto de superarTo be close to equaling or surpassing (a record, etc.)"The new student's test score threatened to surpass the class record. "La puntuación del examen del nuevo estudiante amenazaba con superar el récord de la clase.achievementsportbusinesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading