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menace (noun, verb)

A person or thing that is likely to cause harm or is a threat or danger. It can also refer to a threatening quality, tone, or atmosphere that suggests impending trouble.

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Think of a 'MEN' with an 'ACE' up his sleeve. He is a 'menace' because he is cheating and threatening the game. Or, reme...

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⚠️ Common Mistakes

He is a menace of society. → He is a menace to society.

The storm menaced to the town. → The storm menaced the town.