verb🔗ShareAmenazarTo make a threat against someone; to use threats."He threatened me with a knife."Me amenazó con un cuchillo.actioncommunicationlanguagelawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAmenazar, ser peligrosoTo menace, or be dangerous."The angry dog threatened the children, growling and baring its teeth. "El perro enojado amenazó a los niños, gruñendo y mostrando los dientes.actioncharacterattitudeChat 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.signcommunicationemotionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAmenazar con superarTo be close to equaling or surpassing (a record, etc.)"The new student's test score is threatening to surpass the previous class record. "La puntuación del examen del nuevo estudiante amenaza con superar el récord anterior de la clase.achievementsportbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAmenazaAn act of threatening; a threat."The teacher's threatening made the students quiet. "La amenaza del profesor silenció a los estudiantes.actionstatementcommunicationlawChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareAmenazante, amenazadorPresenting a threat; menacing; frightening."Never turn your back to someone who is displaying threatening behavior."Nunca le des la espalda a alguien que muestra un comportamiento amenazante.attitudecharacteremotionsituationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading