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bedreigen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • jeopardize verb To put something at risk of being lost, damaged, or ruined.
  • threaten verb To say that you intend to harm or punish someone.
  • trick noun An action meant to deceive, fool, or outsmart someone.

Senses

bedreigen is used for these senses in English:

  • jeopardize (US) To put in jeopardy, to threaten.
  • threaten To make a threat against someone; to use threats.
  • threaten To menace, or be dangerous.
  • trick (transitive) To fool; to cause to believe something untrue; to deceive.

threaten — full definition

  1. verb To say that you intend to harm or punish someone.
  2. verb To be a source of danger to something.

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