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Definition of: threat
(thret) noun
1. A declaration of an intention to inflict injury or pain; a menace.
2. An announcement or omen of impending danger or evil.
3. A menace or danger of any sort.
—v.t. Archaic To threaten. [OE thrēat crowd, oppression]
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