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Meanings of scare in English
Synonyms
Examples for "fright"
Examples for "fright"
1
Not insecurity or stage jitters but true fright-theterror of free fall.
2
The difficulties, from stage fright to voice production, will no longer exist.'
3
Yes, he could definitely make her stage fright work for the show.
4
It knows the investment community will take fright if it does attack.
5
Apparently some actors use the same method to cope with stage fright.
1
Revealing their power would indeed frighten the people of the solar system.
2
Do not speak so; you frighten me; it is not like you.
3
He lose job, very frighten, you not know because you safe American.
4
The idea did not frighten me; on the contrary, it comforted me.
5
I won't let them frighten us.' Jasmine stood shivering at the window.
1
Georges, in surprise and affright, mechanically made the sign of the cross.
2
The very thought of it causes the sailor to shiver with affright.
3
A thrill of affright ran through her; and she cried out, beseechingly:
4
But he looked at the problem only to start back in affright.
5
Before Edmund could reply we all sprang to our feet in affright.
Portuguese
ataque de pânico Catalan
atac de pànic Usage of scare in English
1
Gantz accused the prime minister of manipulation during a public health scare.
2
Any attempt to bring them together is just scare-mongering and causing problems.
3
The scare stirred risk aversion on global markets, with Asia particularly hit.
4
The Doctor Who Got Ebola New York's one-man pandemic-scare is feeling fine.
5
Al Gore's scare tactics are not the solution; finding common ground is.
6
They use their political allies to scare and mislead the American people.
7
If Juan kept talking, he would certainly scare himself into going home.
8
Residents say low investment, poverty and scare job opportunities can breed discontent.
9
The good news is that this tends to scare off some people.
10
Munich airport said more than 100 departures were affected by the scare.
11
There is no violence, although the guards are trying to scare us.
12
Also, new things scare me and they clearly scare television production companies.
13
Mr Shorten has accused the government of engaging in a scare campaign.
14
Burrell said the e-coli scare had just added to these ongoing issues.
15
You mustn't let it scare you, she heard the doctor tell her.
16
It did not scare these two young rascals, not in the least.
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Australia
Common
New Zealand
Common
Ireland
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