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31life-threatening — life ,threatening adjective likely to cause someone to die: a life threatening disease …
32life-threatening — adjective causing fear or anxiety by threatening great harm a dangerous operation a grave situation a grave illness grievous bodily harm a serious wound a serious turn of events a severe case of pneumonia …
33life-threatening — /luyf thret ning, thret n ing/, adj. endangering life: a life threatening illness. * * * …
34life-threatening — adjective Used to describe something that endangers the continued life of the subject. The life threatening illness caused him to be rushed to the hospital, where doctors worked around the clock to save his life …
35career-threatening — adj. Career threatening is used with these nouns: ↑injury …
36life-threatening — adj. Life threatening is used with these nouns: ↑allergy, ↑complication, ↑condition, ↑disease, ↑emergency, ↑illness, ↑situation …
37life-threatening — UK / US adjective likely to cause someone to die a life threatening disease …
38ˈlife-ˌthreatening — adj a life threatening disease or situation is one that could kill you …
39life-threatening — /ˈlaɪf θrɛtənɪŋ/ (say luyf thretuhning) adjective constituting a threat to one s life: a life threatening disease …
40life-threatening — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ potentially fatal …