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hờm

Pronunciation Northern /hə̤ːm˨˩/ Central /həːm˧˧/ Southern /həːm˨˩/
to threaten
Verb
to threaten
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The act of threatening or causing someone to feel afraid.

vi Con chó hờm người lạ bằng những tiếng gầm gừ.

en The dog threatens strangers with growls.

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