Lesson and Threat

Lesson

Lesson noun - Something assigned to be read or studied.

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Threat and lesson are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Threat" instead a noun "Lesson".

Nearby Words: lessoning, lessoned

Threat noun - Something that may cause injury or harm.

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Lesson and threat are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lesson" instead a noun "Threat".

Nearby Words: threatening, threaten, threatened

similar	similar lesson	similar threat
specific	specific lesson	specific threat
direct	direct lesson	direct threat
current	current lesson	current threat
Other adjectives: true, single, obvious, actual, real, big, great, little, terrible, main, personal, ultimate, new, major, final, implied, next, greatest, biggest.

What she got instead was a lesson in growing up fast, becoming a leader, and later repelling an unexpected attack by a new alien threat.

Source: Fanfic Recs / Halo
In Network, Howard Beale's suicide threat causes ratings on his news show to jump, teaching his network this lesson.

Source: If It Bleeds, It Leads

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