What is the meaning of the word "threat"?
Definitions:
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a warning that something unpleasant is imminent
noun
- they were under threat of arrest
- they were under threat of arrest
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declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another
noun
- Their threat to kill me was quite explicit.
- Their threat to kill me was quite explicit.
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something that is a source of danger
noun
- earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan
- earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan