| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995. |
threat |
| NOUN: | 1. An expression of the intent to hurt or punish another: intimidation, menace. See WARN. 2. An indication of impending danger or harm: foreboding, forewarning, thundercloud. Idioms: gathering clouds, storm clouds. See FORESIGHT. 3. One regarded as an imminent danger: menace, sword of Damocles. Idioms: clear and present danger. See SAFETY. |
| Roget’s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. Copyright © 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by the Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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