Menace
01
hot, fara
something that feels like it could cause harm or trouble, making people worried or uneasy
Exempel
The persistent cyber threats posed a growing menace to the security of the company's network and data.
De beständiga cyberhoten utgjorde ett växande hot mot företagets nätverks- och datasäkerhet.
02
hot, fara
someone or something that causes or is likely to cause danger or damage
Exempel
The stray dog, once friendly, had become a menace to the community after several attacks.
Den förvirrade hunden, en gång vänlig, hade blivit ett hot mot samhället efter flera attacker.
to menace
01
hot
to display or indicate an intention to cause harm, often through threatening behavior or actions
Transitive: to menace sb
Exempel
He menaced the rival team by making threats before the game started.
Han hotade det rivaliserande laget genom att göra hot innan matchen började.
02
hot
to be a possible danger to someone or something
Transitive: to menace sth
Exempel
The rising pollution levels are menacing the health of the community.
De stigande föroreningsnivåerna hotar samhällets hälsa.
03
hota, skrämma
to behave in a way that suggests harm or danger
Intransitive
Exempel
The gang menaced in the alley, making the passersby uncomfortable.
Gänget hotade i gränden, vilket gjorde förbipasserande obekväma.
