threat
/θrɛt/
noun
- A statement or indication of an intention to cause harm, damage, or trouble.
- The email contained a threat against the company's security.
- She ignored his threat and continued with her plans.
- He made a threat to call the police if they didn't leave.
- A person or thing that is likely to cause harm or danger.
- The new virus is a threat to public health.
- He was seen as a threat to the team's unity.
- Pollution is a serious threat to the environment.
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