Menace in English dictionary

  • menace

    Meanings and definitions of "Menace"

    • a perceived threat or danger
    • the act of threatening
    • a dangerous person
    • to make threats (against someone); to intimidate
    • to endanger someone or something; to imperil or jeopardize
    • noun
      a perceived threat or danger.
    • noun
      the act of threatening.
    • noun
      an annoying and bothersome person.
    • verb
      To make threats against (someone); to intimidate.
    • verb
      To threaten (an evil to be inflicted).
    • verb
      To endanger (someone or something); to imperil or jeopardize.
    • A situation or a person who is regarded as a danger.
    • To put in danger.
    • noun
      a threat or the act of threatening; "he spoke with desperate menace"
    • noun
      something that is a source of danger; "earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan"
    • verb
      act in a threatening manner; "A menacing person"
    • verb
      express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture; "he menaced the bank manager with a stick"
    • verb
      pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"

    Synonyms of "Menace" in English dictionary

    exist, threat, threaten are the top synonyms of "Menace" in the English thesaurus.

    Grammar and declension of Menace

    • lp  liczba pojedyncza menace; lm  liczba mnoga menaces
    • menace ( plural  menaces)
    • menace ( third-person singular simple present menaces, present participle menacing, simple past and past participle menaced) ( transitive or intransitive)
    • menace (plural menaces)
    • menace (third-person singular simple present menaces, present participle menacing, simple past and past participle menaced) (transitive, intransitive)
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