THREATED Synonyms

• (of flora or fauna) in imminent danger of extinction

• made afraid

• thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

• troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances

• made timid or fearful as by threats

• made afraid

• thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation

• (of flora or fauna) likely in the near future to become endangered

• experiencing intense pain especially mental pain

• tormented or harassed by nightmares or unreasonable fears

• extortion of money by threats to divulge discrediting information

• exert pressure on someone through threats

• obtain through threats

• be bossy towards

• discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

• a cruel and brutal fellow

• a hired thug

• excellent

• be bossy towards

• discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate

• To put into peril; to place in danger.

• To risk or hazard.

• (biological conservation) at risk of becoming extinct

• pose a threat to; present a danger to

• put at risk

• something that is a source of danger

• a threat or the act of threatening

• pose a threat to; present a danger to

• express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture

• act in a threatening manner

• cause to suffer

• coerce by violence or with threats

• fill with terror; frighten greatly