No. 625 in Polish
grozi
"Grozi" means "threatens" in English.
In a sentence
Mówisz głośno podczas koncertu, co ci grozi upomnienie od ochrony.
You are speaking loudly during the concert, which risks you receiving a warning from security.
Used to indicate a possible consequence of an action.
Grozi mu kara za przekroczenie prędkości.
He risks a fine for speeding.
Refers to an impending threat or penalty.
Gdy padał deszcz, groziło zalaniem piwnicy.
When it was raining, there was a threat of the basement flooding.
Describes an undesirable event that is likely to occur.
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