Appal
Threaten
Threaten verb - To remain poised to inflict harm, danger, or distress on.
Appal and threaten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Appal" instead a verb "Threaten".
Nearby Words: threatening, threat
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Threaten and Appal. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/appal/threaten
Appal & Threaten. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/appal/threaten>.
Threaten or Appal. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/appal/threaten.
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