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menaced |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Menace \Men"ace\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Menaced} ([=a]st); p. pr & vb n. {Menacing}.] [OF. menacier, F. menacer. See {Menace}, n.] 1. To express or show an intention to inflict, or to hold out a prospect of inflicting, evil or injury upon to threaten; -- usually followed by with before the harm threatened; as to menace a country with war. My master . . . did menace me with death. --Shak. 2. To threaten, as an evil to be inflicted. By oath he menaced Revenge upon the cardinal. --Shak.
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