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threat Definition


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threat
noun
    1. A warning that one is going to or might hurt or punish someone.
      Thesaurus: menace, warning.
    2. A sign that something dangerous or unpleasant is or may be about to happen.
      Thesaurus: warning, omen, foreshadowing, foreboding.
    3. A source of danger.
      Thesaurus: danger, peril, risk, menace.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon, meaning ‘affliction'.



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