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threaten

1. [söz] çenemek [Umumy]

2. [işlik] gorkuzmak [Umumy]

Webster's English Dictionary

threaten

v. t. [OE. retenen. See Threat, v. t.]1. To utter threats against; to menace; to inspire with apprehension; to alarm, or attempt to alarm, as with the promise of something evil or disagreeable; to warn. ()

Let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name. (Acts iv. 17.)

2. To exhibit the appearance of (something evil or unpleasant) as approaching; to indicate as impending; to announce the conditional infliction of; as, to threaten war; to threaten death. (Milton.)

The skies look grimly And threaten present blusters. (Shak.)

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By turns put on the suppliant and the lord: Threatened this moment, and the next implored. (Prior.)

Of the sharp ax Regardless, that o'er his devoted head Hangs menacing. (Somerville.)

v. i. To use threats, or menaces; also, to have a threatening appearance. ()

Though the seas threaten, they are merciful. (Shak.)