Definition of Threatened

to state one’s intentions to harm or bring hurt to another person

Examples of Threatened in a sentence

The bomber threatened to blow up the entire city in a note he sent to the police station.  🔊

As the fight escalated between the two men, one threatened to stab the other with a switchblade.  🔊

Tiffany threatened to call the police if the neighbors didn’t cut the music down, but the partiers simply laughed at her warning.  🔊

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