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Meaning of menace

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  menace
      n 1: something that is a source of danger; "earthquakes are a
           constant threat in Japan" [syn: {menace}, {threat}]
      2: a threat or the act of threatening; "he spoke with desperate
         menace"
      v 1: pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is
           endangering the crops" [syn: {endanger}, {jeopardize},
           {jeopardise}, {menace}, {threaten}, {imperil}, {peril}]
      2: express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture; "he
         menaced the bank manager with a stick"
      3: act in a threatening manner; "A menacing person"

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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