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menace
(encz) | menace,hrozba n: Ritchie |
menace
(encz) | menace,ohrozit v: Zdeněk Brož |
menace
(encz) | menace,ohrožení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Menace
(gcide) | Menace \Men"ace\, v. i.
To act in threatening manner; to wear a threatening aspect.
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Who ever knew the heavens menace so? --Shak.
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Menace
(gcide) | Menace \Men"ace\ (m[e^]n"[asl]s; 48), n. [F., fr. L. minaciae
threats, menaces, fr. minax, -acis, projecting, threatening,
minae projecting points or pinnacles, threats. Cf.
Amenable, Demean, Imminent, Minatory.]
The show of an intention to inflict evil; a threat or
threatening; indication of a probable evil or catastrophe to
come.
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His (the pope's) commands, his rebukes, his menaces.
--Milman.
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The dark menace of the distant war. --Dryden.
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Menace
(gcide) | Menace \Men"ace\ (m[e^]n"[asl]s; 48), 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.
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My master . . . did menace me with death. --Shak.
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2. To threaten, as an evil to be inflicted.
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By oath he menaced
Revenge upon the cardinal. --Shak.
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menace
(wn) | menace
n 1: something that is a source of danger; "earthquakes are a
constant threat in Japan" [syn: menace, threat]
2: a threat or the act of threatening; "he spoke with desperate
menace"
v 1: pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is
endangering the crops" [syn: endanger, jeopardize,
jeopardise, menace, threaten, imperil, peril]
2: express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture; "he
menaced the bank manager with a stick"
3: act in a threatening manner; "A menacing person" |
MENACE
(bouvier) | MENACE. A threat; a declaration of an intention to cause evil to happen to
another.
2. When menaces to do an injury to another have been made, the party
making them may, in general, be held to bail to keep the peace; and, when
followed by any inconvenience or loss, the injured party has a civil action
against the wrong doer. Com. Dig. Battery, D; Vin. Ab. h.t.; Bac. Ab.
Assault; Co. Litt. 161 a, 162 b, 253 b; 2 Lutw. 1428. Vide Threat.
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menaced
(encz) | menaced,ohrožený adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Menace
(gcide) | Menace \Men"ace\, v. i.
To act in threatening manner; to wear a threatening aspect.
[1913 Webster]
Who ever knew the heavens menace so? --Shak.
[1913 Webster]Menace \Men"ace\ (m[e^]n"[asl]s; 48), n. [F., fr. L. minaciae
threats, menaces, fr. minax, -acis, projecting, threatening,
minae projecting points or pinnacles, threats. Cf.
Amenable, Demean, Imminent, Minatory.]
The show of an intention to inflict evil; a threat or
threatening; indication of a probable evil or catastrophe to
come.
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His (the pope's) commands, his rebukes, his menaces.
--Milman.
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The dark menace of the distant war. --Dryden.
[1913 Webster]Menace \Men"ace\ (m[e^]n"[asl]s; 48), 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.
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My master . . . did menace me with death. --Shak.
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2. To threaten, as an evil to be inflicted.
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By oath he menaced
Revenge upon the cardinal. --Shak.
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Menaced
(gcide) | Menace \Men"ace\ (m[e^]n"[asl]s; 48), 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.
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My master . . . did menace me with death. --Shak.
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2. To threaten, as an evil to be inflicted.
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By oath he menaced
Revenge upon the cardinal. --Shak.
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Menacer
(gcide) | Menacer \Men"a*cer\ (m[e^]n"[asl]*s[~e]r), n.
One who menaces.
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MENACE
(bouvier) | MENACE. A threat; a declaration of an intention to cause evil to happen to
another.
2. When menaces to do an injury to another have been made, the party
making them may, in general, be held to bail to keep the peace; and, when
followed by any inconvenience or loss, the injured party has a civil action
against the wrong doer. Com. Dig. Battery, D; Vin. Ab. h.t.; Bac. Ab.
Assault; Co. Litt. 161 a, 162 b, 253 b; 2 Lutw. 1428. Vide Threat.
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