"threaten" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The movie has gained notoriety for encouraging the deadly prank of putting Visine eyedrops in drinking water bottles, threatening fatal or severe injury to drinkers.
- Combined with the antitrust case, however, it threatens mortal injury.
- The ground was a treacherous expanse of sharp rocks which cut their boots and their feet, and constantly threatened more serious injury.
- "Does my joke threaten 'violence, injury or harm' to anyone else?"
- Belle, Budig added, was being suspended "since his action not only threatened injury to an individual, but also led to the later disruption of the game."
- Armstrong was also awarded with a special award by manager Neil Warnock at the end of the promotion season to mark his courage and return to action after his career threatening injury.
- When hemangiomas interfere with vision, breathing, or threaten significant cosmetic injury (facial lesions and in particular, nose and lips), they are usually treated.
- Predatory animals often use their usual methods of attacking prey to inflict or to threaten grievous injury to their own predators.
- Inmates say officers welcome them to Clinton by threatening injury if they touch staff members, and officers say they live in fear of the inmates.
- More generally, if the defendant threatens injury tomorrow, the victim has the opportunity to take avoiding action although.
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