Inform and Threaten

Inform

Inform verb - To give information (as to the authorities) about another's improper or unlawful activities.

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Threaten and inform are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Threaten" instead a verb "Inform".

Threaten verb - To remain poised to inflict harm, danger, or distress on.

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Inform and threaten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Inform" instead a verb "Threaten".

Nearby Words: threatening, threat

humanity	inform humanity	threaten humanity
character	inform character	threaten character
man	inform man	threaten man
people	inform people	threaten people
Other words: wife, family, crew, characters, world, government, king, mother, anyone, everyone, son, kids, heroes.

Originally written as a screenplay for a television series, the main character is from a Space Amish biosphere, whose inhabitants threaten to execute him for blasphemy when he tries to inform them of his recent discovery — that they are all on a giant spaceship.

Source: City in a Bottle

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