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    Threat
    /THret/

    noun

    • 1. a statement of an intention to inflict pain, injury, damage, or other hostile action on someone in retribution for something done or not done: "members of her family have received death threats" Similar threatening remarkwarningultimatumintimidating remark
    • 2. a person or thing likely to cause damage or danger: "hurricane damage poses a major threat to many coastal communities"