Aranan: tehdit etmek
threaten
/ˈθɹɛt.n̩/Giriş yap, bu kelimeyi “Kelimelerim”e ekle.
Çeviriler
Tanımlar (İngilizce)
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fiil
To make a threat against someone; to use threats.
“He threatened me with a knife.”
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fiil
To menace, or be dangerous.
“The rocks threatened the ship's survival.”
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fiil
To portend, or give a warning of.
“The black clouds threatened heavy rain.”
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fiil
To call into question the validity of (a belief, idea, or viewpoint); to challenge.
“The new information threatened our original hypothesis.”
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fiil
To be close to equaling or surpassing (a record, etc.); to challenge.
“The player quickly surmised that things weren't kosher and the suddenly wiser ballplayer threatened the world record for the fifty-yard dash as he sought safety. As Reynolds dived into the van, Dietz and the other players rolled with laughter.”