menace
/mˈɛnʌs/
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Definitions
Noun
something that is a source of danger; "earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan"
Noun
a threat or the act of threatening; "he spoke with desperate menace"
Verb
pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"
Verb
express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture; "he menaced the bank manager with a stick"
Verb
act in a threatening manner; "A menacing person"