"threaten" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

threaten verbo

threaten + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 123
threaten action • threaten security • threaten one's life • threaten people • threaten the stability • threaten species • threaten violence • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 28
(2) security, stability, peace
Kolokacji: 3
1. threaten species = zagroź gatunkowi threaten species
2. threaten growth = zagroź wzrostowi threaten growth
3. threaten crops = zagroź uprawom threaten crops
4. threaten plants = zagroź roślinom threaten plants
5. threaten livestock = zagroź inwentarzowi żywemu threaten livestock
  • The technique has been able to suppress insects threatening livestock, fruit, vegetable, and fiber crops.
  • The lake threatens to burst through its unstable dam, which would threaten the lives and livestock of over 6000 villagers living around the Tamakoshi River.
  • But now the land itself turns against the family as a severe drought threatens crops and livestock.
  • The only exceptions to the law are in cases of lions that actually threaten or attack humans or livestock.
  • The guarding function was especially necessary in earlier times, when wolves and other large predators threatened livestock and people.
  • That addition, critics say, would give that department control over any animals that threaten livestock.
  • Dumping, excavation, further subdivision, and any activity that might threaten water quality, soil and livestock are prohibited in perpetuity.
  • The weather threatened livestock and livelihoods throughout the Midwest.
  • Ranchers oppose the re-establishment of the wolf population, saying the animals threaten livestock.
  • There is a lack of fodder, directly threatening livestock.
(5) violence, force, consequence
Kolokacji: 3
(10) sanction, resignation, message
Kolokacji: 3
(12) ability, power, plan, vision
Kolokacji: 4
(13) safety, area
Kolokacji: 2
(14) suicide, layoff
Kolokacji: 2
(16) child, creator, son
Kolokacji: 3
(17) future, others
Kolokacji: 2
(19) rain, journalist, snow
Kolokacji: 3
(21) letter, civilization
Kolokacji: 2
(23) democracy, value
Kolokacji: 2
(24) wife, bird
Kolokacji: 2
(25) thousands, millions
Kolokacji: 2
(26) punishment, fines, penalty
Kolokacji: 3
(27) secession, withdrawal
Kolokacji: 2
(28) Microsoft
Kolokacji: 1
verbo + threaten
Kolokacji: 14
threaten after rejecting • begin threatening • keep threatening • continue to threaten • stop threatening • ...
threaten + preposición
Kolokacji: 24
threatened by • threaten with • threaten to • threaten against • threaten in • ...
threaten + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 52
seriously threaten • repeatedly threatened • once threaten • directly threaten • constantly threaten • ...

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