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threatens Meaning in Indonesian (threatens artinya dalam bahasa indonesia)

mengancam
mengancam in English:threatens
Phonetic:meng.an.cam
Quick Answer • Indonesian Meaning

Arti threatens dalam bahasa Indonesia adalah mengancam. (Menyatakan niat untuk menyakiti atau menghukum seseorang.)

Definitions of Threatens

  1. 1
    verb
    mengancam

    To express an intention to inflict harm or punishment on someone.

    Menyatakan niat untuk menyakiti atau menghukum seseorang.

  2. 2
    verb
    mengancam

    To put someone or something at risk of harm or danger.

    Menempatkan seseorang atau sesuatu pada risiko cedera atau bahaya.

  3. 3
    verb
    mengancam

    To indicate an impending undesirable event or situation.

    Menunjukkan peristiwa atau situasi yang tidak diinginkan akan segera terjadi.

Example Sentences

casual

“He threatens to report them to the police.”

Dia mengancam akan melaporkan mereka ke polisi.

general

“The storm threatens to cause widespread damage.”

Badai itu mengancam akan menyebabkan kerusakan luas.

general

“His health threatens to decline if he doesn't rest.”

Kesehatannya mengancam akan menurun jika dia tidak beristirahat.

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Synonyms (Sinonim)

In English:

intimidatesmenaceswarnsbullies

Antonyms (Antonim)

In English:

reassurescomfortsprotects

Inflected Word Forms

infinitivethreaten
past tensethreatened
present participlethreatening
nounthreat
agent nounthreatener

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

threaten with legal actioncollocation

To warn someone that legal proceedings will be initiated against them.

threaten to quitcollocation

To state an intention to resign from a job or position.

threaten a strikecollocation

To announce the possibility of workers refusing to work as a form of protest.