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| put the chill on(verb, expression, bully, castigate) | |
| put the squeeze on(verb, expression, make, force) | |
| put through the wringer(verb, expression, bully, castigate) | |
| run the gauntlet(expression, oppose, provoke, challenge) | |
| run the show(verb, expression, rule, bend) | |
| step over the line(expression, oppose, provoke, challenge) | |
| subject to loss(verb, expression, expose, risk) | |
| take one on(expression, oppose, provoke, challenge) | |
| take to task(verb, expression, attack, criticize) | |
| throw down gauntlet(expression, oppose, provoke, challenge) | |
| throw weight around(verb, expression, rule, handle) | |
| turn on the heat(verb, expression, harass, torment) | |
| utter a caveat | |
| utter threats against | |
| wreak havoc on | |
| bear a grudge | |
| beat one's chest(expression, defiance) | |
| blow the whistle on(expression, criticize, censure, condemn) | |
| catch unawares | |
| chip away at(expression, challenge, weaken, dent) |
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| APA | Smart Define. (2016). threaten thesaurus. Retrieved September 29, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/threaten/thesaurus/synonyms |
| Chicago | Smart Define. 2016. "threaten thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/threaten/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 29, 2026). |
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| MLA | Smart Define. "threaten thesaurus" 1 April 2016. Web. 29 September 2026. <https://smartdefine.org/threaten/thesaurus/synonyms> |