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menaced

/mɛnˈæsd/ verb · British & US

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What does menaced mean?

verb

Past tense of menace, to threaten or intimidate someone or something.

Example

"The dog menaced the mailman, baring its teeth."

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Words that share this root

menace menacing menaceous menaceful

What's another word for menaced?

menaced threatened intimidated coerced blackmailed bullied

What's the opposite of menaced?

protected defended safeguarded

Rhymes with menaced

menaced enacted infected nacted