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scare

/skɜr/

Synonyms of scare Antonyms of scare Examples of scare Usage of scare Parts of scare Definition that contains scare Words sounding like scare Explanation of scare

verb
cause fear in
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affright fright frighten

type of:
shake stir excite shake up stimulate
noun
sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
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"a war scare" "a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building"

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panic

type of:
anxiousness anxiety
noun
a sudden attack of fear
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panic attack

type of:
fearfulness fright fear
verb
cause to lose courage
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dash daunt frighten away frighten off pall scare away scare off

type of:
intimidate

Examples of scare

"a war scare"
"a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building"