Related Words for scare

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panic
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
fright
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb, Adjective
frighten
/x
Adjective, Verb
dash
/
Verb, Noun, Verb
pall
/
Verb, Noun, Verb
frighten away
/xx/
Phrase, Verb
frighten off
/x/
Phrase, Verb
panic attack
/xx/
Phrase, Verb, Noun
scare away
/x/
Phrase, Noun, Verb
scare off
//
Phrase, Verb
terrify
/xx
Verb
intimidate
x/xx
Verb
spook
/
Noun
confuse
x/
Verb
scary
/x
Adjective
terrorize
/xx
Verb
annoy
x/
Verb
fear
/
Noun
dissuade
x/
Verb
rile
/
Noun
warn
/
Verb
startle
/x
Noun
reassure
xx/
Verb
embarrass
x/x
Verb
discourage
x/x
Verb
distract
x/
Verb
deter
x/
Verb
kill
/
Verb
provoke
x/
Verb
freaked
/
Verb
hurt
/
Noun
afraid
x/
Adjective
impress
x/
Verb
threaten
/x
Verb
blow
/
Noun
mislead
x/
Verb
paralyze
/xx
Verb
disturb
x/
Verb
discredit
x/x
Noun
worry
/x
Noun
irritate
/xx
Verb
surprise
x/
Noun
frustrate
/x
Verb
tempt
/
Verb
scream
/
Noun
fearful
/x
Adjective
seduce
x/
Verb
harm
/
Noun
overwhelm
xx/
Verb
unsettle
x/x
Verb
spoil
/
Noun
offend
x/
Verb
taunt
/
Noun
tease
/
Noun
harass
x/
Verb
incite
x/
Verb
delude
x/
Verb
entice
x/
Verb
amuse
x/
Verb
lure
/
Noun
stun
/
Noun
shocker
/x
Noun
convince
x/
Verb
alienate
/xx
Verb
creep
/
Noun
backfire
/x
Noun
give
/
Verb
knock
/
Noun
fool
/
Noun
upsetting
x/x
Verb
confound
x/
Verb
shock
/
Noun
haunt
/
Noun
chase
/
Noun
threat
/
Noun
nightmares
/x
Noun
antagonize
x/xx
Verb
aggravate
/xx
Verb
excite
x/
Verb
entertain
xx/
Verb
deceive
x/
Verb
daylights
/x
Noun
ruin
/x
Noun
coerce
x/
Verb
placate
/x
Verb
trick
/
Noun
kidnap
/x
Noun
disappoint
xx/
Verb
induce
x/
Verb
crap
/
Noun
shudder
/x
Noun
squabble
/x
Noun
thrilling
/x
Adjective
flinch
/
Verb
scarring
/x
Noun
alarm
x/
Noun
shake
/
Noun
swoon
/
Noun
jolt
/
Noun
puzzlement
/xx
Noun
prickle
/x
Noun
hiccup
/x
Noun
scorch
/
Noun
quaver
/x
Noun
scourge
/
Noun
chuckle
/x
Noun
scuff
/
Noun
wince
/
Noun
whimper
/x
Noun
alert
x/
Noun
rustling
/x
Noun
jabs
/
Verb
witless
/x
Adjective
crows
/
Noun
rooks
/
Noun
burglars
/x
Noun
wits
/
Noun
intruders
x/x
Noun
bogey
/x
Noun
gunshots
/x
Noun
hell
/
Noun
heck
/
Noun
challengers
/xx
Noun
predators
/xx
Noun
rabies
/x
Noun
tilts
/
Verb
perch
/
Verb
pants
/
Noun
sparrows
/x
Noun
silly
/x
Adverb
coyotes
x/x
Noun
addled
/x
Adjective
alarmist
x/x
Adjective, Noun
arch
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
awe
/
Noun, Verb
bagged
/
Adjective
beaked
/
Adjective
beetle
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
besotted
x/x
Adjective
blitz
/
Noun, Verb
bluff
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
boar
/
Noun
bout
/
Noun, Verb
brainless
/x
Adjective
bristling
/xx
Adjective, Noun
bully
/x
Noun, Verb, Adjective
bush
/
Noun, Verb, Adverb, Adjective
carrion
/xx
Noun, Adjective
cat
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
concerns
x/
Noun, Verb
creepy
/x
Adjective
cry
/
Noun, Verb
dark
/
Adjective, Noun, Verb
debacle
x/x
Noun
deterrent
x/x
Noun, Adjective
disappointment
xx/x
Noun
disaster
x/x
Noun
dismay
x/
Noun, Verb
dread
/
Noun, Adjective, Verb
face
/
Noun, Verb
fiasco
x/x
Noun
flurry
/x
Noun, Verb
fracas
/x
Noun
furore
/x
Noun
happy
/x
Adjective, Noun, Verb
hooded
/x
Adjective
horror
/x
Noun
hunt
/
Noun, Verb
incursion
x/x
Noun
jump
/
Verb, Noun, Adverb, Adjective
laugh
/
Noun, Verb
marauding
x/x
Noun, Adjective
misfortune
x/x
Noun
outbreak
/x
Noun, Verb
pied
/
Name, Adjective
reverses
x/x
Verb, Noun
scald
/
Noun, Verb, Adjective
scandal
/x
Noun, Verb
setback
/x
Noun
sneaky
/x
Adjective, Noun
spate
/
Noun, Verb
terror
/x
Noun
thieving
/x
Adjective, Noun
die
/
Verb, Noun
fall
/
Verb, Noun
pidgin
/x
Noun