"threaten" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But the government did not explicitly threaten to shut down the site.
- And even then, she never explicitly threatened to blackmail the President or go to the press.
- He did not explicitly threaten any new attacks in an excerpt.
- The defense had argued that the defendant never explicitly threatened anyone.
- The journalists said they received adequate food and were never explicitly threatened with death.
- But there is typically a challenge to that view, especially when the resolution does not explicitly threaten military force.
- Volkswagen, based in Wolfsburg, has not explicitly threatened to move jobs out of the country.
- Furthermore, the report explicitly threatens Argentina with sanctions for implementing protectionist measures.
- Governments can also implicitly or explicitly threaten to establish price caps to make moral suasion more likely to succeed.
- It is also the first time that Mr. Bush has explicitly threatened to to take offensive action against Iraq.
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