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threatening

Legal Definition of threatening

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Definition of threatening

Pronunciation

Verb

threatening

  1. Present participle of threaten.

Adjective

threatening (comparative more threatening, superlative most threatening)

  1. Presenting a threat; menacing; frightening.

Derived terms

  • threateningly
  • nonthreatening

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