Threatens is valid Scrabble Word

Is threatens a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is threatens valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

9 letters word
12 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for THREATENS in dictionary:

VERB:

THREATEN, to intimidate, also THREAT
cause (someone or something) to be vulnerable or at risk; endanger
seem likely to produce an unpleasant or unwelcome result
(of something undesirable) seem likely to occur
state one's intention to take hostile action against (someone) in retribution for something done or not done
state one's intention to do (something undesirable) in retribution

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

to be a source of danger to

Words related to THREATENS

threaten11 threatened14 threatening15

How to use THREATENS in a sentence

It threatens the whole of Asia, and is as near to America as it is to France.
You are aware that this often saves not only the child, but the mother herself, from the sad future which threatens her.
But he threatens to go further still, and promises that, if we do not, he will carry out a communication between England and Newfoundland across the Atlantic.
Therefore, that which Dolabella has now done in a case in which he had the power, Antonius threatens many with.
ORESTES Say, who is he that threatens us? IPHIGENIA In him Revere the king, who was my second father.
He threatens our law, and our law is our life, as you have learned ere this.
The political horizon of France threatens nothing but tempests.
Haemon now appears and tries to move his father to mercy, but in vain, though he threatens to slay himself if his bride is killed.
Suddenly he rises in a last effort, his arm threatens his adversary, he looks at him.
It is the belief in force and a preference for settling things by force instead of by agreement that threatens or destroys nationality.

And your servant William threatens to hang or drown himself.
The wind is blowing hard to-night, and if the ghost does as he threatens, the house will burn down sure, and perhaps the whole village.
Should this war take place, as is quite probable, and should it be as general as it threatens to be, our neutrality must be attended with great advantages.
There is the man who knows something about your past life, which he threatens to reveal to your friends or colleagues unless you buy him off.
That which threatens or produces death is sometimes, by a figure, identified with death.
In certain dark periods, especially in times of international warfare, it threatens to vanish altogether from the earth.
The weakness of their art is to be understood only as the result of the spiritual warfare that threatens to divide every Jew against himself.
The present History will be written for the specific purpose of awakening an interest in the danger that now threatens us.
Christian people must not deceive themselves as to the nature of the present struggle, the perils which it threatens, and the legitimate arms with which to oppose infidelity.
If a man threatens me he must be prepared for the consequences.
My niece is still with me, but her father threatens to fetch her away.
If the enemy threatens to march through the Indian Territory or descend the Arkansas River you may call on troops from Southwestern Arkansas and Texas to rally to your aid.
On the contrary, it threatens the existence of other life forms and even the continuance of human life on the planet.
If a change of weather threatens, point your herd to meet it, and then if you are caught out, you will have the storm in your back to drift the cattle home.
Millon, threatens the nation with an annual loss of from two to three hundred millions of francs.
She assumes a haughty tone, and, instead of comprehending that I come as a friend, she threatens to have me put out of doors.
It is a danger, which threatens our own souls, to which I would that our eyes should be open and on the watch.
In the German Reichstag a member threatens the Kaiser with the fate of Charles the First, if he does not speedily mend his ways.

Similar words containing THREATEN without suffix s

threaten11 threatened14 threatener13 threateners14 threatening15 threatenings16 unthreatened16 threateningly20 unthreatening17 nonthreatening18 unthreateningly22

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