75 entries under threaten topic. ×

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warn(verb, stop, check, oppose, restrain)
6
bully(noun, verb, force, bother, confuse)
6
chill(noun, verb, stop, upset, check)
5
dishearten(verb, upset, bother, disturb, worry)
3
bowl over(verb, expression, upset, alarm, scare)
3
harass(verb, upset, trouble, attack, bother)
3
put off(verb, expression, stop, upset, check)
2
dispirit(verb, upset, bother, disturb, shock)
2
hector(verb, attack, abuse, annoy, subdue)
2
hint
2
scare to death(verb, expression, idiom, upset, worry)
2
strike terror into(verb, expression, idiom, phrasal verb, upset)
2
torment(verb, trouble, attack, bother, disturb)
1
admonish
1
badger(verb, upset, attack, bother, abuse)
1
bludgeon(verb, subdue, torment, bully, persecute)
1
bluster(verb, subdue, torment, alarm, impress)
1
bother(verb, upset, trouble, attack, disturb)
1
coerce(verb, force, torment, compel, bully)
1
dragoon(verb, torment, bully, persecute, castigate)
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