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make one's flesh creep

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variants: or make one's flesh crawl

Synonyms and Antonyms of make one's flesh creep

to strike with fear

The poster for the horror movie made his flesh creep.

Synonyms of make one's flesh creep

affright, alarm (also alarum), fright, frighten, horrify, panic, scare, scarify, shock, spook, startle, terrify, terrorize

Words Related to make one's flesh creep

appall (also appal), bowl over, dismay, floor, jolt, shake, shake up

amaze, astound, awe

chill, daunt, demoralize, dispirit, emasculate, psych (out), undo, unman, unnerve, unstring

discomfort, discompose, disconcert, disquiet, distract, distress, disturb, perturb, unsettle, upset, worry

Phrases Synonymous with make one's flesh creep

give one the creeps

Near Antonyms of make one's flesh creep

assure, cheer, comfort, console, solace, soothe

embolden, encourage, hearten, inspire, steel

Antonyms of make one's flesh creep

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