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Definition of Menace
- a threat or the act of threatening; "he spoke with desperate menace"
- something that is a source of danger; "earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan"
- act in a threatening manner; "A menacing person"
- express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture; "he menaced the bank manager with a stick"
- pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"
Hyponyms: yellow peril
Derivational Morphology: endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise, threaten, imperil, peril, riskiness, hazard, jeopardy, risk, threat
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