Vocabulary

Form

to intimidate; to frighten; to scare

verb vt
N1 freq #900

Example sentences

It is only through knowledge that we, as a nation, can cope with the dangers that threaten our society.

Air pollution will be a threat to our survival.

Atomic bombs are a danger to the human race.

It will threaten the prosperity of the town.

There are dangers that threaten both men and women.

Civilization is now threatened by nuclear war.