Vocab Info
N2 Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
脅すto threaten, to menace, to bully
Dictionary Definition
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
1.
to threaten, to menace, to frighten (into doing)
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脅す 【おどす】、威す 【おどす】、嚇す 【おどす】
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強盗犯は店長を脅して金を奪った。
The robber threatened the store manager and stole the money. {to threaten, to menace, to bully}
刃物で脅して金品を奪うのはとても卑怯です。
It is very cowardly to threaten with a blade and steal money and goods. {to threaten, to menace, to bully}
敵を凶器で脅した。しかし敵は口を割らなかった。
I threatened the enemy with a deadly weapon. However, the enemy did not spill the beans. {to threaten, to menace, to bully}
住人を脅してトラウマを植え付けた奴らに重罰を与えねばならぬ。
We must severely punish those who threatened the residents and planted trauma in them. {to threaten, to menace, to bully}
脅されて口を閉ざした共犯者の口を割らない事には仲間を捕まえられません。
We cannot catch their mates unless the accomplice who was threatened and kept silent breaks his silence. {to threaten, to menace, to bully}
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