![]() ![]() ing Date: 14th century transitive verb 1 ….) The show of an intention to inflict evil a threat or threatening indication of a probable evil … ) To threaten, as an evil to be inflicted. ) To act in threatening manner to wear a threatening aspect. MENACE - (n.) The show of an intention to inflict evil a threat or threatening indication of a probable evil or catastrophe ….GOOD : Nowadays world peace is threatened. MENACE - verb BAD : Nowadays world peace is menaced.1 threaten, intimidate, daunt, terrorize, terrify, cow, bully, frighten, scare, alarm The loan sharks menaced him when he refused … a menace to British society …Ĭoncise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary #MENACE TO SOCIETY MEANING FULL#25B6 noun an atmosphere full of menace : THREAT, ominousness, intimidation, warning, ill omen. MENACE - noun 1 danger ADJECTIVE ▪ growing, increasing ▪ the growing ~ of drugs ▪ great, real, serious ….MENACE - If someone or something menaces a person or thing, they threaten seriously to harm it.The last hurricane ….noun EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Her manner suddenly changed from friendliness and warmth to one of faint menace … If you say that someone or something is a menace to other people or things, …Ĭollins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary MENACE - ( menaces, menacing, menaced) 1.Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English men ‧ ace 1 /ˈmenəs, ˈmenɪs/ BrE AmE noun [ Date: 1300-1400 Language: French Origin: Latin minacia … Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary MENACE - / ˈmenəs NAmE / noun, verb ■ noun 1.vi to act in threatening manner to wear a ….MENACE - noun to threaten, as an evil to be inflicted.Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary ˈme-nəs noun Etymology: Middle English manace, from Anglo-French manace, menace, from Latin minacia, from minac-, minax threatening, from minari … Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary ) To express or show an intention to inflict, or to hold out a prospect of inflicting, evil … MENACE - (n.) To express or show an intention to inflict, or to hold out a prospect of inflicting, evil or injury ….MENACE - (n.) To threaten, as an evil to be inflicted.i.) To act in threatening manner to wear a threatening aspect. ![]() ![]() Webster's New International English Dictionary ˈmenəs also -nis noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English manace, menasse, from Middle French manace, menace, from Latin … noun see: mount Date: 14th century a show of intention to inflict harm threat, 2. More meanings of this word and English-Russian, Russian-English translations for the word «MENACE» in dictionaries. ![]()
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