menaced

UK
/ˈmɛnɪst/
US
/ˈmɛnɪst/

Translations

menacedadjective
more menaced
Comp.
most menaced
Super.
UK
/ˈmɛnɪst/
US
/ˈmɛnɪst/
The menaced villagers sought refuge in the nearby forest.
Les villageois menacés ont cherché refuge dans la forêt voisine.
Synonyms
menaceverb

menaced

Past Simple

menaced
Past Simple
menaced
Past Participle
menacing
Gerund
UK
/ˈmɛnɪs/
US
/ˈmɛnɪs/
The dark clouds menaced the small town with the threat of a severe storm.
Les nuages noirs menaçaient la petite ville d'une violente tempête.

Definitions

menacedadjective
Feeling threatened or in danger.
The menaced villagers sought refuge in the nearby forest.
menaceverb
To threaten or pose a danger to someone or something.
The dark clouds menaced the small town with the threat of a severe storm.
To act in a threatening manner.
The dog menaced the intruder by growling and baring its teeth.