脅す

おどす

to threaten, to menace, to frighten (into doing)

JLPT N1

Details

Part of Speech:
Godan verb with 'su' ending, Transitive verb
Romaji:
odosu

Example Sentences

証人を脅して証言を撤回させようとした容疑者が逮捕された。

A suspect who attempted to threaten a witness into retracting their testimony was arrested.