minacciare

Definitions of minacciare
  1. verb
    to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:"He threatened me when I tried to call the police"
    synonyms: intimidire
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    ammonire, avvisare
    notify of danger, potential harm, or risk
  2. verb
    to be a menacing indication of something:"The clouds threaten rain"
    synonyms: intimidire
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    type of:
    divinare, indovinare, preconizzare, predire, presagire, vaticinare
    indicate by signs
  3. verb
    pose a threat to; present a danger to
    synonyms: intimidire
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    type of:
    esistere, esserci, essere, intercedere, intercorrere
    have an existence, be extant
  4. verb
    make timid or fearful
    synonyms: intimidire
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    type of:
    intimorire, spaurire, spaventare
    cause fear in
  5. verb
    to compel or deter by or as if by threats
    synonyms: intimidire
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