"Threaten" validity in different word game dictionaries

Dictionary Validity
Scrabble US(US/Canada/Thailand - TWL/NWL) Yes
Scrabble UK(International - SOWPODS/CSW) Yes
Words with Friends(WWF) Yes

"threaten" Definition

  1. [transitive] to say that you will cause trouble, hurt somebody, etc. if you do not get what you want
  2. [intransitive, transitive] to seem likely to happen or cause something unpleasant
  3. [transitive] threaten something to be a danger to something synonym endanger, at risk

"threaten" Synonyms & Antonyms

"threaten" synonyms:

  • warn,
  • caution,
  • forewarn,
  • blackmail,
  • comminate,
  • spook,
  • alarm,
  • make-threat,
  • make-threats-against,
  • make-threats-to,
  • threaten-to-harm,
  • shake-fist-at,
  • issue-threats-to,
  • threaten-to-kill,
  • flex-muscles,
  • look-daggers,
  • bully,
  • cow,
  • intimidate

"threaten" antonyms:

  • defend,
  • guard,
  • protect,
  • safeguard,
  • shelter,
  • shield,
  • alleviate,
  • approve,
  • assist,
  • commend,
  • compliment,
  • flatter,
  • help,
  • please,
  • praise,
  • relieve,
  • save,
  • secure,
  • screen

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