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Threaten Bother After Having Wind Up

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99%8Exact Match!
verb

• pose a threat to; present a danger to

• put in a dangerous, disadvantageous, or difficult position

29%3Bother and bother
noun

• someone (especially a woman) who annoys people by constantly finding fault

• an old or over-worked horse

verb

• bother persistently with trivial complaints

• worry persistently

• remind or urge constantly

28%12 Anthropogenic activities such as habitat destruction and climate change can threaten this
noun

• the diversity of plant and animal life in a particular habitat (or in the world as a whole)

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