The act of making menaces or threats.

present participle of menace

Suggesting imminent harm. / Threatening.

plural of menacing

subject to menaces; threatened

simple past tense and past participle of menace

(transitive) To make threats against (someone); to intimidate. / To threaten (an evil to be inflicted). / To endanger (someone or something); to imperil or jeopardize.

A perceived threat or danger. / The act of threatening. / (informal) An annoying and bothersome person or thing.

One who menaces.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of menace