word
Menace
MEH-nuhs
/ˈmɛnʌs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
menace
Dictionary meaning
Express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture.
Examples
- I menaced the bank manager with a stick.
- They spoke with desperate menace.
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