scare

Meaning of scare

verb
  1. cause great fear or nervousness in; frighten.
    I was scared stiff
    the rapid questions were designed to scare her into blurting out the truth
noun
  1. a sudden attack of fright.
    gosh, that gave me a scare!

Middle English: from Old Norse skirra ‘frighten’, from skjarr ‘timid’.

Information about scare

  • The plural form of scare is: scares.
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Hyphenation of scare

scare

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
  • scare is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

scare synonyms

Meaning panic:

panic

Meaning frighten:

frighten, fright, affright

Meaning daunt:

daunt, dash, pall

Meaning cause to feel extreme fear:

terrify

Meaning make (someone) so frightened that they are unable to move:

petrify

Meaning cause to feel sudden shock or alarm:

startle

Meaning make (someone) feel frightened, disturbed, or in danger:

alarm

Meaning cause (someone) to feel surprised and upset:

shock

Meaning greatly dismay or horrify:

appal

Meaning fill with horror; shock greatly:

horrify

Meaning frighten or overawe (someone), especially in order to make them do what one wants:

intimidate

Meaning make (someone) lose courage or confidence:

unnerve

Meaning cut and remove debris from (a lawn) with a scarifier:

scarify

Meaning frighten; unnerve:

spook

Meaning the point in time or space at which something has its origin; the beginning:

start

Meaning a shock:

turn

Meaning an act of jumping from a surface by pushing upwards with one's legs and feet:

jump

scare antonyms

Meaning say or do something to remove the doubts or fears of (someone):

reassure

Anagrams of scare

acers, Acres, acres, arces, cares, carse, caser, ceras, Cesar, cesar, Cresa, escar, races, sacre, scrae, serac

Words that rhyme with scare

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