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threat

The correct spelling is threat.

How to pronounce threat

/θɹɛt/
noun

IPA: /θɹɛt/

Say it like: Thr-eet

The correct spelling is threat. An expression of intent to injure or punish another.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.An expression of intent to injure or punish another.
  2. 2.An indication of potential or imminent danger.
  3. 3.A person or object that is regarded as a danger; a menace.

verb

  1. 1.To press; urge; compel.
  2. 2.To threaten.
  3. 3.To use threats; act or speak menacingly; threaten.

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