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How to pronounce threaten:

Definition of threaten:

threaten:
The past tense of Threaten is threatened.

Synonyms for threaten:

warn

Antonyms for threaten:

conservelaughapprovesecureprotectdisbelieveharbourpreserveinsulateblock
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