word
Threat
Threht
/ˈθrɛt/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
threat
Dictionary meaning
Declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another.
Examples
- Their threat to kill me was quite explicit.
- They were under threat of arrest.
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