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threat > 4 senses
NOUN	1	threat, menace	Something that is a source of danger
	2	threat	A warning that something unpleasant is imminent
	3	threat	Declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another
	4	threat, terror, scourge	A person who inspires fear or dread

threat > pronunciation
Sounds	threh't
Rhymes	abet, alphabet, anisette, and 102 more rhymes in eht...

threat > noun 1, state
Meaning	Something that is a source of danger.
Examples	"earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan"
Synonyms	menace
Broader	danger
Narrower	yellow peril

threat > noun 2, communication
Meaning	A warning that something unpleasant is imminent.
Examples	"they were under threat of arrest"
Broader	warning

threat > noun 3, communication
Meaning	Declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another.
Examples	"his threat to kill me was quite explicit"
Broader	declaration
Narrower	commination; menace

threat > noun 4, person
Meaning	A person who inspires fear or dread.
Synonyms	terror, scourge
Broader	person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul

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