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| | threaten | (เธรท'เทิน) vt., vi. คุกคาม, ขู่เข็ญ, เตือนภัย, เป็นลางร้าย., See also: threatener n. threateningly adv. |
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| | | | | Threaten | v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Threatened p. pr. & vb. n. Threatening. ] [ OE. þretenen. See Threat, v. t. ] 1. To utter threats against; to menace; to inspire with apprehension; to alarm, or attempt to alarm, as with the promise of something evil or disagreeable; to warn. [ 1913 Webster ] Let us straitly threaten them, that they speak henceforth to no man in this name. Acts iv. 17. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. To exhibit the appearance of (something evil or unpleasant) as approaching; to indicate as impending; to announce the conditional infliction of; as, to threaten war; to threaten death. Milton. [ 1913 Webster ] The skies look grimly
And threaten present blusters. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] Syn. -- To menace. -- Threaten, Menace. Threaten is Anglo-Saxon, and menace is Latin. As often happens, the former is the more familiar term; the latter is more employed in formal style. We are threatened with a drought; the country is menaced with war. [ 1913 Webster ] By turns put on the suppliant and the lord:
Threatened this moment, and the next implored. Prior. [ 1913 Webster ] Of the sharp ax
Regardless, that o'er his devoted head
Hangs menacing. Somerville. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Threaten | v. i. To use threats, or menaces; also, to have a threatening appearance. [ 1913 Webster ] Though the seas threaten, they are merciful. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Threatener | n. One who threatens. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ] | | Threatening | a. & n. from Threaten, v. -- Threat"en*ing*ly, adv. [1913 Webster]
Threatening letters (Law), letters containing threats, especially those designed to extort money, or to obtain other property, by menaces; blackmailing letters. [1913 Webster]
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| | | | ตำหนิโทษ | (v) bind over, See also: threaten with punishment, Syn. คาดโทษ, Thai Definition: กำหนดโทษตามความผิดที่ควรได้รับ | | คาดโทษ | (v) bind someone over, See also: threaten with punishment, Syn. หมายโทษ, Example: เจ้าเมืองคาดโทษผู้เป็นกบฏไว้อย่างร้ายแรงถึงขั้นประหารชีวิต, Thai Definition: กำหนดโทษไว้สำหรับลงโทษแก่ผู้กระทำความผิด | | ขู่ขวัญ | (v) threaten, See also: intimidate, scare, Syn. ข่มขวัญ, ข่มขู่, ขู่, Ant. ปลอบขวัญ, Example: คุณจะขู่ขวัญเด็กไปถึงไหน เดี๋ยวพวกเขาก็ตกใจไม่ได้ความจริงกันพอดี, Thai Definition: ทำให้หวาดกลัวหรือทำให้เสียขวัญ | | ขู่ | (v) intimidate, See also: threaten, menace, bluff, terrorize, Syn. ข่มขู่, ขู่กรรโชก, ขู่ขวัญ, ข่มขวัญ, Ant. ปลอบโยน, ปลอบใจ, Example: คนร้ายขู่ว่าจะฆ่าตัวประกันถ้าไม่ยอมทำตามข้อตกลง, Thai Definition: แสดงอาการโดยการพูดหรือการกระทำให้ผู้อื่นเกรงกลัว | | คุกคาม | (v) threaten, See also: menace, browbeat, intimidate, bully, cow, frighten, Syn. ขู่, กดขี่, ข่มเหง, Ant. ปลอบขวัญ, Example: เขาจ้างนักเลงไว้คุกคามบุคคลที่ขัดขวางแผนการหรือผลประโยชน์ของตน, Thai Definition: แสดงอำนาจด้วยกิริยาหรือวาจาให้หวาดกลัว, ทำให้หวาดกลัว | | ข่มขู่ | (v) threaten, See also: bully, intimidate, terrorize, menace, Syn. ขู่, ข่มขวัญ, ขู่เข็ญ, Ant. ปลอบโยน, Example: นักเลงชอบข่มขู่คนที่อ่อนแอกว่า, Thai Definition: ทำให้กลัว, ทำให้เสียขวัญ |
| | จี้ | [jī] (v) EN: hijack ; kidnap ; intimidate ; threaten FR: détourner ; kidnapper ; intimider ; menacer ; braquer (fam.) | | จดหมายขู่ | [jotmāi khū] (n, exp) EN: threatening letter FR: lettre de menace [ f ] | | ข่มขู่ | [khomkhū] (v) EN: threaten ; bully ; intimidate ; terrorize ; menace FR: menacer ; intimider | | ข่มหมู | [khommū] (v) EN: intimidate ; domineer ; browbeat ; threaten | | ขู่ | [khū] (v) EN: browbeat ; bully ; threaten ; intimidate ; menace ; terrorize FR: intimider ; menacer | | ขู่เข็ญ | [khūkhen] (v) EN: coerce ; intimidate ; threaten ; bluff ; terrorize ; force ; compel FR: terroriser ; contraindre | | คุกคาม | [khukkhām] (v) EN: threaten ; menace ; browbeat ; intimidate ; bully ; cow ; frighten FR: menacer ; intimider ; inquiéter | | สำทับ | [samthap] (v) EN: threaten ; intimidate FR: intimider ; menacer |
| | | | | フレーム | [fure-mu] (n) (1) frame; (2) flame (abusive or threatening message); (P) #5,289 [Add to Longdo] | | 威嚇 | [いかく, ikaku] (n) (1) menace; threat; intimidation; (vs) (2) to threaten; to intimidate; (P) [Add to Longdo] | | 威嚇的 | [いかくてき, ikakuteki] (adj-na) threatening; menacing [Add to Longdo] | | 威喝 | [いかつ, ikatsu] (n, vs) threatening [Add to Longdo] | | 一旦緩急 | [いったんかんきゅう, ittankankyuu] (exp) (when) danger threatens; should an emergency occur [Add to Longdo] | | 雨気 | [あまけ;うき, amake ; uki] (n) signs of rain; threatening to rain [Add to Longdo] | | 雨空 | [あまぞら, amazora] (n) threatening sky [Add to Longdo] | | 嚇す | [かくす, kakusu] (v5s, vt) (arch) to threaten; to menace [Add to Longdo] | | 喝 | [かつ, katsu] (int) (1) exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); (n) (2) scolding or threatening with a shout [Add to Longdo] | | 危急存亡 | [ききゅうそんぼう, kikyuusonbou] (n) life-and-death matter; an emergency or crisis where survival is threatened [Add to Longdo] |
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