threatened

[US]/ˈθret(ə)nd/

[UK]/ˈθretnd/

Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. feeling in danger or at risk
v. to make a declaration of an intention to harm or punish; to make someone feel in danger or at risk

feeling threatened

threatening behavior

threatened with legal action

threatened by climate change

threatened by economic instability

feel threatened by competition

threatened with job loss

threatened by a dangerous situation

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