Synonyms for threatened
threat·ened

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1. threatenedadjective

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

   "the spotted owl is a threatened species, not yet an endangered one"

   Antonyms:
   invulnerable

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1. • Flora

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1. List of paraphrases for "threatened":

   endangered, threat, jeopardized, threats, threatening, jeopardised, menacées, vowed, compromised, extirpated, danger

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1. Blue Planet Society:

   We originally posted and commented on the video because the goliath grouper is classified as threatened by the IUCN Red List and protected by law in the USA.

2. Jeanette Schade:

   Mr Grotting's threats to teachers is unethical and should be dealt with swiftly, the teachers who threatened other teachers from the [anti-racist] training got that idea straight from Mr. Grotting who wants to perpetuate [critical race theory] and force feed it to people who do not want it. That is wrong, unethical, and down right disgusting! Don Grotting, you need to resign immediately. School Board members, you need to fire him if he doesn't. Mr Gill, you have an ethics issue in one of the largest school districts in the state.

3. Detective Nathan Shumaker:

   The notes threatened to burn their houses down and kill them and said that they didn't belong in the neighborhood.

4. Heiko Maas:

   I have the impression that a lot is being threatened, by the way from both sides, and I dont see that as very constructive.

5. The White House:

   However, our advantage is threatened by foreign governments, criminals and lone actors who are targeting our computer networks, stealing trade secrets from American companies and violating the privacy of the American people.