threaten

Mane (Îngilîzî)

1. To make a threat against someone; to use threats.
2. To menace, or be dangerous.
3. To portend, or give a warning of.
4. To call into question the validity of (a belief, idea, or viewpoint); to challenge.
5. To be close to equaling or surpassing (a record, etc.)

Binavkirî wek

threat‧en

Wekî (IPA) tê gotin

/ˈθɹɛt.n̩/

Etîmolojî (Îngilîzî)

From Middle English thretenen, from Old English þrēatnian (“to urge, force, compel”), equivalent to threat + -en.