| pressurize(verb, make, force, press, suppress) | |
| project(develop, extend, command, bulge, loom) | |
| proscribe(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn) | |
| show(verb, meet, reveal, handle, approach) | |
| sound the alarm(expression, idiom, warning) | |
| spook(verb, bother, pressure, intimidate, scare) | |
| strong-arm(verb, phrasal verb, upset, make, force) | |
| threat | |
| threatening | |
| tip off(expression, order, prompt, alert, inform) | |
| torture(verb, harass, torment, persecute, intimidate) | |
| unnerve(verb, frighten) | |
| urge(verb, order, make, force, press) | |
| abash(verb, fear) | |
| accuse(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn) | |
| acquaint(order, prepare, prompt, alert, inform) | |
| address(verb, order, tell, prepare, prompt) | |
| adjudicate(verb, attack, criticize, censure, condemn) | |
| adumbrate | |
| advance(verb, endanger) |
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