Threatened
Threatened adjective - (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered.
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Synonyms for Threatened
Wore and threatened are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Wore" instead a verb "Threatened".
Nearby Words: threatening, threat
Wore
Threatened and wore are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Threatened" instead a verb "Wore".
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Ralph once gave a brute Gingold, then tied him in knots - and then threatened him by reminding him what would happen when the Gingold wore off. Yikes!
Source: Comic Book / Elongated Man -
It was based on the first Zorro story, "The Curse of Capistrano", published just the year before, but the story featured a Zorro that wore a sombrero and threatened people with a gun.
Source: Film / The Mark of Zorro - The titular character was a moustachioed transvestite who wore a singular gold boxing glove on her right hand and often threatened to "rip your bloody arms off".
Source: Series / The Aunty Jack Show
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