Word: threatened
Phonetic:
/ˈθɹɛt.n̩d/
Listen:
To make a threat against someone; to use threats. Example: He threatened me with a knife.
To menace, or be dangerous. Example: The rocks threatened the ship's survival.
To portend, or give a warning of. Example: The black clouds threatened heavy rain.
To be close to equaling or surpassing (a record, etc.)
(of a plant or animal) At risk of becoming endangered in the near future.
Feeling insecure or vulnerable.
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