Asylum
Threat
Threat noun - Something that may cause injury or harm.
Usage example: terrorism is a threat to the safety of people everywhere
How words are described
Both words in one sentence
- John Coffey does this to Percy Wetmore in The Green Mile, not through evil intentions but to remove the threat to his friends, resulting in the guard ending up in an insane asylum.
Source: Stupidity-Inducing Attack -
Scarecrow was a minor threat in Batman: Arkham Asylum, where his last scene was him nearly being mauled to death by Killer Croc.
Source: Came Back Strong -
When the League of Shadows and the mob went down and he lost his position at the Asylum, he lost most of what made him a threat in the first place.
Source: Badass Decay
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