No. 2,451 in Swedish

hotat

"Hotat" means "threatened" in English.

In a sentence

Han hade hotat att avslöja hemligheten.
He had threatened to reveal the secret.
In this sentence, 'hotat' is used to convey the act of threatening to take a certain action, in this case, revealing a secret.
De känner sig hotade av de nya reglerna.
They feel threatened by the new regulations.
Here, 'hotat' appears in its past participle form describing the state of being threatened due to the implications of new regulations.
Hotet kom i form av ett anonymt brev.
The threat came in the form of an anonymous letter.
In this usage, 'hotet' represents a tangible act or declaration of intent causing distress or danger, related to the verb 'hotat'.

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