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Meanings of scare people in English

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Usage of scare people in English
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It attacks in order to scare people, and feeds on the emotion.
Proven guilty
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Some groups might be trying to scare people from casting their ballots.
Reuters
3
Now I'm going to scare people for the rest of my life.
The Haunted Mask
4
They cynically decided to scare people about VAT on food and other items.
The Guardian
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He blew the pumps to scare people about the water supply.
A nose for justice
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But being unfamiliar with technology can scare people off applying to digital roles.
The Guardian
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I had to scare people into thinking their ducts were full of mites.
Reuters
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To scare people, he would suddenly draw a snake out of his sleeve!
Vittorio, the vampire
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If the tales I hear are true, they don't show up to scare people.
Beginnings
10
Texas seldom laughed, and with good reason, for it was enough to scare people.
Overland: A Novel
11
He even pretended that Jason was helping him scare people.
Baartock
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The purpose isn't to scare people but to empower them.
Ebony
13
There was a lot done to scare people off doing anything for the charity.
The Guardian
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It would scare her, and Brady liked to scare people.
End of Watch
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While the size of the snake does scare people, it very rarely kills humans.
News.com.au
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At worst, our arts venues scare people or make them feel stupid or small.
The Guardian
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United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common