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menace


I - noun
1. something that is a source of danger (Freq. 8)
- earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan
Syn:
threat
Hypernyms:
danger
Hyponyms:
yellow peril
2. a threat or the act of threatening (Freq. 1)
- he spoke with desperate menace
Hypernyms:
threat

II - verb
1. pose a threat to;
present a danger to (Freq. 1)
- The pollution is endangering the crops
Syn:
endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise, threaten, imperil, peril
Derivationally related forms:
peril (for: peril), jeopardy (for: jeopardise), jeopardy (for: jeopardize)
Hypernyms:
exist, be
Verb Frames:
- Something ----s somebody
- Something ----s something
- Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE (for: threaten)
- Sam cannot menace Sue
2. express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture (Freq. 1)
- he menaced the bank manager with a stick
Hypernyms:
express, show, evince
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s somebody
- Something ----s somebody
3. act in a threatening manner
- A menacing person
Hypernyms:
act, behave, do
Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s

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