THREATEN Synonyms
There are 14 synonyms of the word
threaten.
(exact relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word threaten. (close relations)
There are 16 hypernyms of the word threaten. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for THREATEN
| Rank | Word | Save? | More Syns.. | Usage | Type | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | endanger | verbv | ||||
| 2 | menace | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 3 | alarm | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 4 | browbeat | verbv | ||||
| 5 | bully | verb, nounv, n | ||||
| 6 | coerce | verbv | ||||
| 7 | frighten | verbv | ||||
| 8 | intimidate | verbv | ||||
| 9 | terrorize | verbv | ||||
| 10 | warn | verbv | ||||
| 11 | imperil | verbv | ||||
| 12 | jeopardise | verbv | ||||
| 13 | jeopardize | verbv | ||||
| 14 | peril | nounn |
