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   Men·ace

   /ˈmenəs/

   

   noun

   • 1. a person or thing that is likely to cause harm; a threat or danger: "a new initiative aimed at beating the menace of drugs" Similar dangerperilriskhazardthreatjeopardysource of apprehension/dread/fright/fear/terror
   • ▪ a threatening quality, tone, or atmosphere: "he spoke the words with a hint of menace" Similar threatominousnessintimidationwarningill-omenrare:commination
   • ▪ a person or thing that causes trouble or annoyance: "his kid sister, that chatty little menace, had become the knockout of the neighborhood" Similar nuisancepestsource of annoyanceannoyanceplaguetormenttroublemakermischief-makera thorn in someone's side/flesh

   verb

   • 1. threaten, especially in a malignant or hostile manner: "Africa's elephants are still menaced by poaching" Similar threatenbe a danger toput at riskjeopardizeimperilloom overbullyintimidateissue threats tothreatenfrightenscarealarmterrifybrowbeatcowterrorize

   Word Origin Middle English: via Old French from late Latin minacia, from Latin minax, minac- ‘threatening’, from minae ‘threats’.

   Derivatives

   • 1. menacer noun

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2. newyork.public.law › laws › nN.Y. Penal Law § 120.15 – Menacing in the third degree

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   4 days ago · A person is guilty of menacing in the third degree when, by physical menace, he or she intentionally places or attempts to place another person in fear of death, imminent serious physical injury or physical injury. Menacing in the third degree is a class B misdemeanor.

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   1 day ago · Provided by Morning Carpool. New Jersey Electrician Sentenced to 12 Years In Prison As Judge Calls Him “A Menace To Our Society”. A New Jersey electrician, convicted for his violent role in ...

4. newyork.public.law › laws › nCriminal contempt in the first degree - NewYork.Public.Law

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   4 days ago · A person is guilty of criminal contempt in the first degree when: (a) he contumaciously and unlawfully refuses to be sworn as a witness before a grand jury, or, when after having been sworn as a witness before a grand jury, he refuses to answer any legal and proper interrogatory; or

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   Is menacing a misdemeanor?

   • Art. 120. Assault & Related Offenses A person is guilty of menacing in the third degree when, by physical menace, he or she intentionally places or attempts to place another person in fear of death, imminent serious physical injury or physical injury. Menacing in the third degree is a class B misdemeanor.

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   Why is the Phantom Menace based on a true story?

   • Like previous Star Wars films, The Phantom Menace makes several references to historical events and films that George Lucas watched in his youth.

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   What is the theme of the Phantom Menace?

   • As with the original trilogy, Lucas intended The Phantom Menace to illustrate several themes throughout the narrative. Duality is a frequent theme; Amidala is a queen who passes as a handmaiden, Palpatine plays on both sides of the war, among others.

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   Why is Palpatine called Phantom Menace?

   • Lucas later revealed that the Phantom Menace title was a reference to Palpatine hiding his true identity as an evil Sith Lord behind the facade of a well-intentioned public servant.

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6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Star_Wars:_Episode_IStar Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace is a 1999 American epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas. It stars Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor, Natalie Portman, Jake Lloyd, Ahmed Best, Ian McDiarmid, Anthony Daniels, Kenny Baker, Pernilla August, and Frank Oz.

7. www.cinemablend.com › star-wars › star-wars-georgeStar Wars’ George Lucas Defends The Phantom Menace’s Tone ...

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   4 days ago · George Lucas defended Star Wars: The Phantom Menace's more juvenile tone during his appearance at the Cannes Film Festival.

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   3 days ago · Twenty-five years onward from the theatrical debut of "Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace," nearly every one of its haters has a story about how George Lucas wrecked their childhood.

9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › yellow perilYellow peril - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   Apr 1, 2024 · /ˌjɛloʊ ˌpɛrəl/ IPA guide. Other forms: yellow perils. Definitions of yellow peril. noun. the threat to Western civilization said to arise from the power of Asiatic peoples. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Yellow peril." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/yellow peril. Accessed 27 May. 2024.