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    menace - Dictionary definition and meaning for word menace

    Definition
    (noun) something that is a source of danger
    Synonyms : threat
    Example Sentence
    • earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan
    Definition
    (noun) a threat or the act of threatening
    Example Sentence
    • he spoke with desperate menace
    Definition
    (verb) pose a threat to; present a danger to
    Example Sentence
    • The pollution is endangering the crops
    Definition
    (verb) express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture
    Example Sentence
    • he menaced the bank manager with a stick
    Definition
    (verb) act in a threatening manner
    Example Sentence
    • A menacing person
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for menace

menace = men + ace. MEN while playing cards always keep the ACE CARD till the end to put the opponent at RISK.

dennis the menace.. is a threat

Some MEN ACE by threatening others.

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menace sounds like manage..THreats are difficult 2 manage

watching Dennis the menace can be threatening or dangerous as dangerous stunts are performed by dennis and watching also threats time(kills the time)


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