Threatens

Synonyms for "threatens" (6 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Verb(2 words)

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Verb(1 words)

Related words (3)

Verb(3 words)

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credible threatpose a threatserious threatthreaten legal actionthreaten sanctionsthreaten violence

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Sample sentences

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Growing centrist sentiment threatens to upset America's traditional two-party system.

Source: tatoeba (790903)

Growing centrist sentiment threatens to upset the United States traditional two-party system.

Source: tatoeba (1354915)

If I owe a person money, and cannot pay him, and he threatens to put me in prison, another person can take the debt upon himself, and pay it for me.

Source: tatoeba (1530078)

The coward only threatens when he is safe.

Source: tatoeba (2348715)

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