Definition of menace

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • menace is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 10
  • menace is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 10
  • menace is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 13

Definition of menace


  • pose a threat to; present a danger to (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. endanger
    2. imperil
    3. jeopardise
    4. jeopardize
    5. peril
    6. threaten
  • something that is a source of danger (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. threat
  • act in a threatening manner (verb)
  • a threat or the act of threatening (noun)

    Examples

    1. he spoke with desperate menace
  • express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture (verb)

    Examples

    1. he menaced the bank manager with a stick

See definition of menace in Merriam Webster