kitusho

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Meaning

a threat, something said or done to frighten or intimidate someone.

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Examples

• Alipokea kitisho cha kuuawa kwa barua.He received a death threat by letter.
• Polisi walichunguza chanzo cha kitisho hicho.Police investigated the source of that threat.
• Usinitishe kwa kitisho hicho, sitaogopa.Don't scare me with that threat, I won't be afraid.
• Kitisho cha dhoruba kilifanya wavuvi warudi ufukweni.The threat of a storm made the fishermen return to shore.

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