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Menace
01
ameaça, perigo
something that feels like it could cause harm or trouble, making people worried or uneasy
02
ameaça
someone or something that causes or is likely to cause danger or damage
to menace
01
ameaçar, intimidar
to display or indicate an intention to cause harm, often through threatening behavior or actions
Transitive: to menace sb
02
ameaçar, representar um perigo para
to be a possible danger to someone or something
Transitive: to menace sth
03
ameaçar, representar um perigo
to behave in a way that suggests harm or danger
Intransitive
menace
n
Exemplo
The aggressive behavior of the stray dog presented a menace to the neighborhood, prompting calls for animal control.
The presence of armed guards created a palpable sense of menace at the border checkpoint.
The criminal organization was considered a menace to society, causing widespread fear and unrest in the community.
The dark alleyway had an eerie menace about it, deterring pedestrians from venturing further.
The persistent cyber threats posed a growing menace to the security of the company's network and data.