threatened

Alternative facts are distinguished from the other damnable lies by the addition of gaslighting the listener. > After backing up her false statements with alternative facts, Kellyanne Conway threatened the "dishonest" media for suggesting that she might be lying.

a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped n

n close fighting during the culmination of a military attack n a threatened or attempted physical attack by someone who appears to be able to cause bodily harm if not stopped n thoroughbred that won the triple crown in 1946 n the crime of forcing a woman to submit to sexual intercourse against her will v attack someone physically or emotionally v force (someone) to have sex against their will v attack in speech or writing

a threatened species

tourism to exotic or threatened ecosystems to observe wildlife or to help preserve nature