Disabled
Disabled adjective - Deprived of the power to perform one or more natural bodily activities.
Threatened and disabled are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Threatened" instead a verb "Disabled".
Threatened
Threatened adjective - (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered.
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Synonyms for Threatened
Disabled and threatened are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disabled" instead a verb "Threatened".
Nearby Words: threatening, threat
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Both words in one sentence
- The partly-disabled Enterprise is threatened by the Genesis Device, which is on a "buildup to detonation." If the Genesis torpedo has to build up energy to detonate, then they could have blown up the Reliant and cut it short.
Source: Idiot Ball / Film -
One of the novels mentions a cybreaker who was threatened with a gun (a futuristic Magnetic Weapon), while he remotely disabled the firing circuit (wouldn't have happened with a conventional gun, but those are nigh-impossible to find).
Source: Technopath
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