menace
Pronunciation:
/ˈmɛnɪs/noun
Definitions
A perceived threat or danger.
The act of threatening.
An annoying and bothersome person or thing.
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/ˈmɛnɪs/Definitions
A perceived threat or danger.
The act of threatening.
An annoying and bothersome person or thing.
/ˈmɛnɪs/Definitions
To make threats against (someone); to intimidate.
Example: to menace a country with war
To threaten (an evil to be inflicted).
To endanger (someone or something); to imperil or jeopardize.