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Updated June 2026
Plural of threat; statements or indications of intention to inflict harm, pain, or punishment. Can also refer to potential dangers or risks.
“The company faced serious threats from new competitors entering the market.”
/θrɛts/
Contains TH start, TS ending, EA vowel combination
Worth 10 points; useful S plural form
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