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The Clue
Menace (8 letter answer)
The Answer
THREATEN
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Notes
The answer THREATEN is so rare that it appears less than once every 2900 puzzles.
Related Clues
Loom
Be imminent
Definition
THREATEN as a verb:
1. (endanger, jeopardize, jeopardise, menace, threaten, imperil, peril) = pose a threat to; present a danger to; "The pollution is endangering the crops"
2. to utter intentions of injury or punishment against:"He threatened me when I tried to call the police"
3. to be a menacing indication of something:"The clouds threaten rain"; "Danger threatens"