THREATEN — Definition of THREATEN
verb
1
To make a threat against someone; to use threats.
He threatened me with a knife.
2
To menace, or be dangerous.
The rocks threatened the ship's survival.
3
To portend, or give a warning of.
The black clouds threatened heavy rain.
4
To be close to equaling or surpassing (a record, etc.)
📚 Source: en.wiktionary.org/wiki/threaten
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