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Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To hover; to impend; to appear threateningly; -- usually with over; as, evils hang over the country..

Black :: Black (adv.) Sullenly; threateningly; maliciously; so as to produce blackness.

Scowl :: Scowl (v. i.) Hence, to look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower..

Minacity :: Minacity (n.) Disposition to threaten.

Interminate :: Interminate (v. t.) To menace; to threaten.

Bully :: Bully (n.) A noisy, blustering fellow, more insolent than courageous; one who is threatening and quarrelsome; an insolent, tyrannical fellow..

Alarm :: Alarm (v. t.) To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.

Threaten :: Threaten (v. t.) To utter threats against; to menace; to inspire with apprehension; to alarm, or attempt to alarm, as with the promise of something evil or disagreeable; to warn..

Threatening :: Threatening () a. & n. from Threaten, v..

Scowl :: Scowl (n.) Hence, gloom; dark or threatening aspect..

Denounce :: Denounce (v. t.) To point out as deserving of reprehension or punishment, etc.; to accuse in a threatening manner; to invoke censure upon; to stigmatize..

Parry :: Parry (v. t.) To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm..

Blackly :: Blackly (adv.) In a black manner; darkly, in color; gloomily; threateningly; atrociously..

Menace :: Menace (n.) To threaten, as an evil to be inflicted..

Threatener :: Threatener (n.) One who threatens.

Ill-looking :: Ill-looking (a.) Having a bad look; threatening; ugly. See Note under Ill, adv..

Dangerous :: Dangerous (a.) In a condition of danger, as from illness; threatened with death..

Flank :: Flank (v. t.) To overlook or command the flank of; to secure or guard the flank of; to pass around or turn the flank of; to attack, or threaten to attack; the flank of..

Imminent :: Imminent (a.) Full of danger; threatening; menacing; perilous.

Threat :: Threat (n.) To threaten.

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