threadleaf groundsel
— Noun
– English
～ bluish-green bushy leafy plant covered with close white wool and bearing branched clusters of yellow flower heads; southwestern United States; toxic to range livestock
threadlike
— Adjective
– English
～ thin in diameter; resembling a thread
threads
— Noun
– English
～ informal terms for clothing
threadworm
— Noun
– English
～ small threadlike worm infesting human intestines and rectum especially in children
thready
— Adjective
– English
～ thin in diameter; resembling a thread
thready
— Adjective
– English
～ forming viscous or glutinous threads
threat
— Noun
– English
～ a person who inspires fear or dread; "he was the terror of the neighborhood"
threat
— Noun
– English
～ declaration of an intention or a determination to inflict harm on another; "his threat to kill me was quite explicit"
threat
— Noun
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～ something that is a source of danger; "earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan"
threat
— Noun
– English
～ a warning that something unpleasant is imminent; "they were under threat of arrest"
threaten
— Verb
– English
～ pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"
threaten
— Verb
– English
～ to utter intentions of injury or punishment against; "He threatened me when I tried to call the police"
threaten
— Verb
– English
～ to be a menacing indication of something; "The clouds threaten rain"; "Danger threatens"
threatened abortion
— Noun
– English
～ the appearance of symptoms that signal the impending loss of the products of conception
threatened
— Adjective
– English
～ (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered; "the spotted owl is a threatened species, not yet an endangered one"
threatening
— Adjective
– English
～ darkened by clouds; "a heavy sky"
threatening
— Adjective
– English
～ threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments; "a baleful look"; "forbidding thunderclouds"; "his tone became menacing"; "ominous rumblings of discontent"; "sinister storm clouds"; "a sinister smile"; "his threatening behavior"; "ugly black clouds"; "the situation became ugly"
threateningly
— Adverb
– English
～ in a menacing manner; "the voice at the other end of the line dropped menacingly"
the three estates
— Noun
– English
～ a major social class or order of persons regarded collectively as part of the body politic of the country (especially in the United Kingdom) and formerly possessing distinct political rights