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Definitions for Menaced

[1] something that threatens to cause evil, harm, injury, etc.; a threat: Air pollution is a menace to health.
[2] a person whose actions, attitudes, or ideas are considered dangerous or harmful: When he gets behind the wheel of a car, he's a real menace.
[3] an extremely annoying person.
[4] to utter or direct a threat against; threaten.
[5] to serve as a probable threat to; imperil.
[6] to express or serve as a threat.
[7] to threaten with violence, danger, etc
[8] literary a threat or the act of threatening
[9] something menacing; a source of danger
[10] informal a nuisance

Words related to Menaced

menaceterrorize, intimidate, jeopardize, imperil, endanger, threaten, lower, peril, risk, impend, alarm, hazard, portend, loom, compromise, overhang, spook, torment, chill, scare

Words nearby Menaced

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Origin of Menaced

1250–1300; Middle English < Middle French < Latin minācia, equivalent to mināc- (stem of mināx ) jutting out, threatening + -ia -ia

Other words from Menaced

men·ac·er , noun
men·ac·ing·ly , adverb
non·men·ac·ing , adjective
pre·men·ace , noun, verb (used with object), pre·men·aced, pre·men·ac·ing.
un·men·aced , adjective
un·men·ac·ing , adjective

Word origin for Menaced

C13: ultimately related to Latin minax threatening, from mināri to threaten

Synonyms for Menaced

endanger, imperil, intimidate, jeopardize, terrorize, threaten, alarm, browbeat, bully, chill, compromise, hazard, impend, loom, lower, overhang, peril, portend, risk, scare, spook, torment, bad-eye, lean on, push around, put heat on, scare hell out of, whip around