menace

/menəs/
Noun
  1. a threat or the act of threatening
    • he spoke with desperate menace
  2. something that is a source of danger
    • earthquakes are a constant threat in Japan
Verb
  1. act in a threatening manner
    • A menacing person
  2. express a threat either by an utterance or a gesture
    • he menaced the bank manager with a stick
  3. pose a threat to; present a danger to
    • The pollution is endangering the crops

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The dark clouds were a menace to the picnic.