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单词 hang over something or someone
释义
(phrasal verb) 
Definition
to threaten or overshadow
A question mark hangs over many of their futures.
Synonyms
loom
The threat of renewed civil war looms.
threaten
Plants must be covered with a leaf mould if frost threatens.
menace
She is being menaced by her boss.
impend
See hang

Additional synonyms

in the sense of menace
Definition
to threaten with violence or danger
She is being menaced by her boss.
Synonyms
bully,
threaten,
intimidate,
terrorize,
alarm,
frighten,
scare,
browbeat,
utter threats to
in the sense of threaten
Definition
to be a menacing indication of (something)
Plants must be covered with a leaf mould if frost threatens.
Synonyms
be imminent,
hang over,
be in the air,
loom,
be in the offing,
hang over someone's head,
impend

Nearby words of
hang over something or someone

  • hang on
  • hang on or upon something
  • hang onto something
  • hang over something or someone
  • hang-out
  • hang-up
  • hangdog

Synonyms of 'hang over something or someone'

hang over something or someone

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