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threat
UK
/θrɛt/
US
/θrɛt/
Translations
threats
pl
UK
/θrɛt/
US
/θrɛt/
The threat of a storm forced the event to be canceled.
Угроза шторма заставила отменить мероприятие.
Additional translations
threated
Past Simple
threated
Past Participle
threating
Gerund
Archaic or dialectal transitive verb meaning "to threaten".
UK
/θret/
US
/θrɛt/
Attributive use before another noun (e.g., "threat level").
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.