The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Menace \Men"ace\ (m[e^]n"[asl]s; 48), v. t. [imp. & p. p.
   Menaced ([=a]st); p. pr. & vb. n. Menacing.] [OF.
   menacier, F. menacer. See Menace, n.]
   1. To express or show an intention to inflict, or to hold out
      a prospect of inflicting, evil or injury upon; to
      threaten; -- usually followed by with before the harm
      threatened; as, to menace a country with war.
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            My master . . . did menace me with death. --Shak.
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   2. To threaten, as an evil to be inflicted.
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            By oath he menaced
            Revenge upon the cardinal.            --Shak.
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