MENACE

(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"
synonyms : threat
(verb) act in a threatening manner
"A menacing person"
The wolves in the forest were menacing the villagers. -added by naila_inlas
(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 : endanger , imperil , jeopardise , jeopardize , peril , threaten
The toxic fumes imperiled the lives of the trapped miners. -added by nithi

Mnemonics for menace

(Tag: ) menace = men + ace. MEN while playing cards always keep the ACE CARD till the end to put the opponent at RISK.
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(Tag: ) dennis the menace.. is a threat
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(Tag: ) Some MEN ACE by threatening others.
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(Tag: ) watching Dennis the menace can be threatening or dangerous as dangerous stunts are performed by dennis and watching also threats time(kills the time)
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(Tag: ) menace sounds like manage..THreats are difficult 2 manage
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