Project
Threaten
Threaten verb - To remain poised to inflict harm, danger, or distress on.
Project and threaten are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Project" instead a verb "Threaten".
Nearby Words: threatening, threat
Common collocations
| power | project power | threaten power |
| image | project image | threaten image |
| children | project children | threaten children |
| characters | project characters | threaten characters |
Both words in one sentence
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Invoked and combined with a Warriors homage in They Might Be Giants' Venue Songs project, where the Deranged Millionaire controlls "roving baseball gangs" that threaten Brooklyn.
Source: Gang of Hats - The teen protagonist of The Manhattan Project is hunted by gun-toting government agents that repeatedly threaten to kill him if he does not turn over his homemade nuclear weapon.
- Specifically, it's said that the last group who tried to threaten a student's family was made the senior project of that year - and that, of the members of the group still living, every last damn one of them is on life support...and profusely grateful to be in jail.
Source: Literature / Whateley Universe
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