threatened
adjective
- has received a threat; at risk
Wiktionary
Pronunciation: /ˈθɹɛt.n̩d/ / [ˈθɹɛʔ.n̩d]
adj
- At risk of becoming endangered in the near future.
“It is particularly desirable to obtain photographs of rural stations, both with and without a train, in view of the threatened wholesale closure of unremunerative branches throughout the country.”
- Feeling insecure or vulnerable.
verb
- simple past and past participle of threaten