menacing
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Synonyms:
approaching, impending Collocations, threatening Collocations, imminent, ominous Collocations, at hand, looming Collocations, portentous
menace
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Sense: Noun: danger
Synonyms:
threat Collocations, hazard Collocations, risk Collocations, danger Collocations, peril Collocations, trouble Collocations, idle threat, empty threat, death threat, endangerment, imperilment, jeopardy Collocations, the sword of Damocles, an accident waiting to happen, curse Collocations, hex
Sense: Noun: troublesome person - informal
Synonyms:
nuisance Collocations, annoyance Collocations, pest Collocations, troublemaker, irritant, pain in the ass , pain in the arse , pain Collocations , trouble Collocations
Sense: Verb: jeopardize
Synonyms:
threaten Collocations, jeopardize Collocations, jeopardise , put sth/sb at risk, issue a threat to, be a threat to, pose a threat to, risk Collocations, endanger, imperil
Sense: Verb: loom over
Synonyms:
threaten Collocations, daunt, loom over, hang over, hover over, loom large, loom Collocations, approach Collocations, be imminent, be impending, be coming up, be close at hand, draw near