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| threatening adj | (act, gesture) | bedreigend, dreigend bn |
| | Simon gave Ben a threatening look, warning him to remain silent. |
| threatening adj | (causing fear, concern) | bedreigend, dreigend bn |
| | The situation between the two countries is threatening and may result in war if negotiations fail. |
| threatening adj | (person) | bedreigend, dreigend bn |
| | Rachel found the man threatening and wanted to get away as soon as possible. |
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| threaten⇒ vtr | (menace) | bedreigen overg.ww |
| | She threatened me with a knife. |
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| threaten⇒ vi | (to be a menace) | dreigen onoverg.ww |
| | | dreigen met ww+vz |
| | He threatened to hit me if I didn't do what he said. |
| threaten vi | (speak threats) | dreigen overg.ww |
| | He's always threatening to fire me. |
| threaten vtr | (clouds) (wolken) | dreigen overg.ww |
| | The clouds are threatening rain. |
| threaten vtr | (portend) | voorspellen, dreigen overg.ww |
| | The manager's attitude threatened dire consequences for the company. |
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| dreigend bn | (onheilspellend) | threatening, ominous adj |
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| dreigen nw de | (bedreigen) | threaten vtr |
| boven het hoofd hangen onoverg. uitdr. | figuurlijk (dreigen te overkomen, gebeuren) | threaten vtr |
| | | be impending v expr |
| bedreigen overg.ww | (gevaar vormen voor) | threaten vtr |
| | | endanger vtr |