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threat
UK
/θrɛt/
US
/θrɛt/
Translations
threats
pl
UK
/θrɛt/
US
/θrɛt/
The manager received a threat from an anonymous caller demanding money.
Le directeur a reçu une menace d'un appelant anonyme réclamant de l'argent.
Additional translations
threated
Past Simple
threated
Past Participle
threating
Gerund
Archaic or dialectal transitive verb meaning "to threaten".
Additional translations
UK
/θret/
US
/θrɛt/
Attributive use before another noun (e.g., "threat level").
The government raised the threat level to severe.
Le gouvernement a relevé le niveau de menace au niveau sévère.
Definitions
The manager received a threat from an anonymous caller demanding money.
The approaching storm was a serious threat to the coastal towns.
The threat of a financial crisis loomed over the company.
He threat his rivals with swift retribution.
The government raised the threat level to severe.