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Scowl :: Scowl (v. i.) Hence, to look gloomy, dark, or threatening; to lower..

Bravado :: Bravado (n.) Boastful and threatening behavior; a boastful menace.

Ah :: Ah (interj.) An exclamation, expressive of surprise, pity, complaint, entreaty, contempt, threatening, delight, triumph, etc., according to the manner of utterance..

Denounce :: Denounce (v. t.) To proclaim in a threatening manner; to threaten by some outward sign or expression.

Attitude :: Attitude (n.) The posture or position of a person or an animal, or the manner in which the parts of his body are disposed; position assumed or studied to serve a purpose; as, a threatening attitude; an attitude of entreaty..

Blackmail :: Blackmail (v. t.) To extort money from by exciting fears of injury other than bodily harm, as injury to reputation, distress of mind, etc.; as, to blackmail a merchant by threatening to expose an alleged fraud..

Blackly :: Blackly (adv.) In a black manner; darkly, in color; gloomily; threateningly; atrociously..

Commination :: Commination (n.) A threat or threatening; a denunciation of punishment or vengeance.

Black-browed :: Black-browed (a.) Having black eyebrows. Hence: Gloomy; dismal; threatening; forbidding.

Hurtle :: Hurtle (v. t.) To make a threatening sound, like the clash of arms; to make a sound as of confused clashing or confusion; to resound..

Minacious :: Minacious (a.) Threatening; menacing.

Penal :: Penal (a.) Enacting or threatening punishment; as, a penal statue; the penal code..

Ill-looking :: Ill-looking (a.) Having a bad look; threatening; ugly. See Note under Ill, adv..

Hover :: Hover (v. i.) To hang about; to move to and fro near a place, threateningly, watchfully, or irresolutely..

Black :: Black (adv.) Sullenly; threateningly; maliciously; so as to produce blackness.

Bluster :: Bluster (n.) Noisy and violent or threatening talk; noisy and boastful language.

Threatening :: Threatening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Threate.

Lowering :: Lowering (a.) Dark and threatening; gloomy; sullen; as, lowering clouds or sky..

Menace :: Menace (n.) The show of an intention to inflict evil; a threat or threatening; indication of a probable evil or catastrophe to come.

Imminent :: Imminent (a.) Full of danger; threatening; menacing; perilous.

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