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

Menace :: Menace (n.) To threaten, as an evil to be inflicted..

Threatener :: Threatener (n.) One who threatens.

Threatening :: Threatening () a. & n. from Threaten, v..

Disease :: Disease (n.) An alteration in the state of the body or of some of its organs, interrupting or disturbing the performance of the vital functions, and causing or threatening pain and weakness; malady; affection; illness; sickness; disorder; -- applied figuratively to the mind, to the moral character and habits, to institutions, the state, etc..

Comminatory :: Comminatory (a.) Threatening or denouncing punishment; as, comminatory terms..

Ballarag :: Ballarag (v. i.) To bully; to threaten.

Fineer :: Fineer (v. i.) To run in dept by getting goods made up in a way unsuitable for the use of others, and then threatening not to take them except on credit..

Scowl :: Scowl (n.) Hence, gloom; dark or threatening aspect..

Thunderbolt :: Thunderbolt (n.) Vehement threatening or censure; especially, ecclesiastical denunciation; fulmination..

Parry :: Parry (v. t.) To ward off; to stop, or to turn aside; as, to parry a thrust, a blow, or anything that means or threatens harm..

Impend :: Impend (v. i.) To hang over; to be suspended above; to threaten frome near at hand; to menace; to be imminent. See Imminent.

Threat :: Threat (n.) The expression of an intention to inflict evil or injury on another; the declaration of an evil, loss, or pain to come; menace; threatening; denunciation..

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

Loweringly :: Loweringly (adv.) In a lowering manner; with cloudiness or threatening gloom.

Minacity :: Minacity (n.) Disposition to threaten.

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..

Menace :: Menace (n.) To express or show an intention to inflict, or to hold out a prospect of inflicting, evil or injury upon; to threaten; -- usually followed by with before the harm threatened; as, to menace a country with war..

Malignant :: Malignant (a.) Tending to produce death; threatening a fatal issue; virulent; as, malignant diphtheria..

Overwhelm :: Overwhelm (v. t.) To project or impend over threateningly.

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