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frighten
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To scare or instill fear
To be on the verge of transpiring, occurring or happening
Verb
▲
To scare or instill fear
scare
alarm
terrify
intimidate
terrorise
UK
terrorize
US
horrify
unnerve
daunt
shock
disturb
cow
startle
agitate
disconcert
perturb
panic
dismay
upset
spook
affright
disquiet
petrify
fluster
worry
awe
rattle
ruffle
alarum
shake
faze
fright
scarify
appal
UK
appall
US
deter
discomfort
discourage
unhinge
chill
dishearten
repel
unman
demoralise
UK
demoralize
US
disburb
stiff
strike terror into
scare to death
fill with fear
scare witless
scare stiff
put the wind up
scare the pants off
scare the bejesus out of
give someone goose pimples
chill to the bone
scare away
chill to the marrow
give someone the heebie-jeebies
scare someone out of their wits
scare the living daylights out of
put the fear of God into
freeze your blood
curdle the blood
get the wind up
scare off
throw into a blue funk
make one's hair stand on end
make teeth chatter
throw into a fright
give one the creeps
make one's flesh creep
make one's blood run cold
scare someone half to death
make someone jump out of their skin
browbeat
bully
unsettle
bother
discompose
trouble
torment
distress
throw
threaten
harass
hector
throw into a panic
menace
bulldoze
discomfit
vex
get to
plague
freak out
distract
make nervous
harry
shake up
psych out
coerce
concern
pressurize
US
confound
consternate
put off
bewilder
perplex
blackjack
throw off balance
flurry
fuss
ail
bullyrag
distemper
badger
frazzle
bogart
persecute
undo
subdue
derail
hagride
overawe
pester
take aback
pressurise
UK
strong-arm
abash
tyrannize
US
stun
dragoon
mau-mau
weird out
nonplus
lean on
pick on
paralyse
UK
push around
confuse
paralyze
US
railroad
buffalo
annoy
irk
give a turn
exercise
tyrannise
UK
domineer
frighten the living daylights out of
discombobulate
make anxious
surprise
frighten to death
jolt
depress
floor
embarrass
make jump
frighten the life out of
discountenance
make afraid
oppress
fill with terror
bug
irritate
psych
pressure
flummox
force
hassle
make someone's blood run cold
compel
make uneasy
fret
afflict
hound
pother
bluster
goad
ride roughshod over
use strong-arm tactics on
astound
frighten someone out of their wits
scare the life out of
scare the hell out of
give someone a fright
send into a cold sweat
haunt
make someone shake in their shoes
sadden
make someone's hair stand on end
bludgeon
stupefy
chill someone's blood
make someone's hair curl
strike terror in
disappoint
mystify
overwhelm
inspire panic in
bedevil
tease
mistreat
sicken
aggrieve
dominate
beset
abuse
throw into a tizzy
turn on the heat
nag
frighten out of your wits
scare silly
push
enforce
throw into a tizz
overbear
torture
stir up
make waves
push about
scare the pants off of
mess with someone's head
drive away
chase off
warn off
put heat on
do someone's head in
give a hard time
frighten away
freeze
silly
inhibit
knock for a loop
paralyse with fear
impress
become horror-stricken
become horror-struck
freak
flabbergast
scare the daylights out of
blind someone with something
frighten off
strike fear into
spring
stagger
take your breath away
incommode
make worried
stampede
baffle
destabilize
US
unbalance
send chills down the spine of
unquiet
make fearful
give someone a jolt
give a shock
put chill on
pain
rouse
make someone jump out of his skin
spring on
make flesh crawl
make restless
make fretful
blind
destabilise
UK
bait
pursue
move
deject
mortify
muddle
addle
throw into disarray
traumatize
US
jar
uncalm
discommode
steamroller
traumatise
UK
unstring
fill with panic
bowl over
put out
put off one's stroke
pull the rug out from under
pull the rug from under
heckle
rattle one's cage
put someone off their stride
put out of countenance
roust
throw off
put into a flap
accost
molest
stress
whip around
scare hell out of
utter threats to
issue threats to
cause someone to lose their composure
chivvy
tax
throw a curve
knock props out
strain
besiege
burden
despair
beleaguer
constrain
impel
weigh down
test
importune
try
needle
chafe
oblige
press
grieve
tantalize
US
dun
tear
tantalise
UK
hustle
prod
brainwash
displease
flush
cause anxiety to
put through the wringer
lord it over
hold a gun to one's head
boss around
put the chill on
force one's hand
boss about
twist one's arm
persuade
influence
hurt
anger
inconvenience
offend
sweat out
weigh heavily on one's mind
gnaw at
lie heavy on
be a great weight on
maltreat
subjugate
walk heavy
ride roughshod
fast-talk
put the squeeze on
put pressure on
despotize
prevail on
put the screws on
bring pressure to bear on
put under an obligation
act on
press-gang
work on
use pressure on
peeve
dispirit
victimize
US
manhandle
wound
nark
indispose
miff
misuse
overpower
repulse
turn
incapacitate
flip
craze
cramp
debilitate
get at
fire up
wind up
egg on
tick off
flip out
mishandle
brutalize
US
victimise
UK
brutalise
UK
revolt
get someone
bum out
get across
turn on
hack off
lay up
key up
put down
be cruel to
walk all over
kick around
play the heavy with
treat harshly
ill-use
ill-treat
mess over
be brutal to
disgust
rock the boat
make a scene
give someone grief
frustrate
hurt somebody's feelings
get on your wick
dash
nauseate
dumbfound
chagrin
give someone the creeps
puzzle
disillusion
disenchant
disgruntle
be repugnant to
make someone want to throw up
be distasteful to
make shudder
make your gorge rise
knock for six
knock sideways
let down
foul up
screw up
mess up
fill with consternation
exasperate
provoke
aggravate
gall
rile
nettle
pique
get
infuriate
rankle
burn up
grate
gravel
rasp
ride
outrage
affront
incense
madden
rub up the wrong way
spite
eat
enrage
frost
give someone the hump
gripe
get on your nerves
antagonize
US
crush
itch
inflame
agonize
US
drive up the wall
exacerbate
roil
sting
antagonise
UK
harrow
agonise
UK
hump
devastate
hack you off
insult
turn off
get in your hair
get under your skin
rark
cast down
get your goat
affect
cut to the quick
work up
dissatisfy
rub the wrong way
rankle with
disoblige
injure
put someone off their stroke
make someone see red
drive mad
put your back up
get on one's nerves
get your back up
excite
niggle
cause suffering to
grate on
desolate
drive crazy
tee off
make somebody's hackles rise
embitter
gnaw
rack
make miserable
shatter
drive to distraction
set someone back on their heels
drive round the bend
mither
overcome
get your dander up
put someone's nose out of joint
fuddle
disorient
make uncomfortable
eat at
cause offense
make unhappy
get down
make angry
make your blood boil
derange
be on your back
knock the stuffing out of
raise your hackles
disaffect
stew
ire
enflame
mad
try your patience
sap
astonish
dampen
ruffle one's feathers
weary
bring down
disorder
give offence to
bamboozle
befuddle
be offensive
steam up
make wretched
slight
cause anguish to
curse
eat away at
burn
make sad
bustle
T-off
anguish
make someone scratch their head
scandalize
US
make one's heart bleed
excruciate
drive round the twist
dog
mix up
gross out
get your hackles up
weigh heavily on
make sick
sear
crucify
fear
get up someone's nose
martyr
amaze
sweat
break
abrade
sour
stir
disarrange
get across someone
incite
rock
taunt
reluct
scandalise
UK
jar on
give a bad time
catch off balance
bemuse
beat
make cross
electrify
fox
daze
nag at
hang up
beat down
cause to be at a stand
cause discomfort to
dampen spirits
drive bananas
send into a rage
disorientate
hang over
give someone the pip
make despondent
make gloomy
break someone's heart
bring tears to your eyes
prey on your mind
give someone the blues
dash hopes
hurry
discontent
make someone fed up
turn stomach
throw cold water on
rattle someone's cage
pour cold water on
take the wind out of your sails
diss
dis
disrespect
hinder
devil
drain
grind
nudge
interrupt
zing
tire
chivy
prostrate
preoccupy
bore
bite
disrupt
stretch
prick
fidget
whelm
cause anxiety
arouse
stump
abase
push buttons
swamp
overmaster
stimulate
cause trouble to
devitalize
break the heart of
obsess
reduce to tears
galvanize
US
be at
dull
be agitated
make self-conscious
possess
stop someone in their tracks
acerbate
breathe down someone's neck
maze
dumfound
make blue
drag down
enervate
greatly upset
be disagreeable to
dump on
upset the applecart
break one's heart
make discontented
empoison
cause concern to
thunderstrike
galvanise
UK
befog
put in a spot
put on the spot
damp
do in
be a pain in the neck
weigh on
keep after
make resentful
make bitter
be a thorn in someone's side
jangle
put a damper on
put into a funk
cast a gloom upon
numb
pose
muddy
keep on at
cheese off
be a burden to
go on at
rub you up the wrong way
wear on
knock over
be offensive to
cause offence to
stick in one's craw
set one's teeth on edge
fog
fill with loathing
get a rise out of
hit where one lives
be on the back of
be a thorn in someone's flesh
drive you up the wall
go to your head
blow your mind
try the patience of
break someone's spirit
wrong
heat
damage
frenzy
flutter
quicken
cause disquiet to
put on edge
tear apart
fester
bruise
dement
cut
tangle
nit-pick
strap
take the wind out
be hurtful to
bleed
mourn
cause anguish
cause suffering
lambaste
cause sorrow
henpeck
occupy
down
deplore
be rude to
bum
hack
steam
scar
snub
ferment
pierce
thwart
cause to panic
slur
humiliate
harm
send into a spin
cause resentment to
cause annoyance to
push the buttons of
drive nuts
dizzy
chide
cut up
suppress
lower
rile up
balk
US
cavil
slap
push button
heat up
baulk
UK
get even
exhaust
arouse anxiety in
push one's buttons
snit
pet
tiff
huff
thumb nose at
grill
wear
envenom
dislocate
start
ask for it
do a number on
make it tough for
flap
drive you crazy
lie heavy on someone's mind
weigh heavy on someone's mind
make flip
bug up
make awkward
show up
be disagreeable
be an affront to
give offence
tread on someone's toes
cast a gloom on
abominate
chasten
misplease
take by surprise
overcharge
get on the wrong side of
make an enemy of somebody
umbrage
mess
be a nuisance to
worst
get someone's wick
dampen someone's spirit
heavy
poison
alienate
eat up
hit hard
troll
offend morals of
knock the wind out of
occupy thoughts
drive you to distraction
make livid
catch one short
disengage
uncouple
unfasten
separate
unhitch
disconnect
detach
stroke someone's hair the wrong way
humble
defeat
resent
set someone's teeth on edge
underwhelm
be on one's case
weigh heavily on someone's mind
niggle at
grind at
mess with
push someon's buttons
arouse hostility in
make a monkey of
put in a hole
harsh one's mellow
make someone's stomach rise
take pains
throw into tizzy
prey on
press down on
inflict trauma
deeply upset
interfere
meddle
drive you round the twist
drive you round the bend
impede
cross
be in a tizzy
be worried
catch unawares
snow under
grind down
labour over
work into lather
set off
set on
take a rise out of
make someone laugh on the other side of their face
make someone laugh out of the other side of their mouth
drive you off your head
make you see red
be in a flap
throw a curveball
have had enough
become bored
exhaust someone's patience
grate at
lose patience
cause to lose your bearings
be displeasing to
play dirty
be in a stew
get worked up
get in a stew
wring
bear down on
damp down
wilder
weigh
be a burden on
dish out
dish it out
give it to
stick it to
drive you out of your mind
make somebody's blood boil
drive out of mind
intrude upon
surprize
impose on
bend someone's ear
dash the hopes of
tire out
wear out
carp at
snow
obfuscate
drive insane
get on someone's case
take over
undermine
cast a pall over
make punchy
intoxicate
bring up short
inebriate
stymie
shatter the illusions of
burst bubble
dampen the spirits of
be in someone's hair
blow away
put out of action
strike dumb
hit like a ton of bricks
hit
bring around
make demands on
make severe demands on
put a strain on
jaundice
make your head spin
mess with one's head
be all Greek to
set someone thinking
ball up
weaken
tear to pieces
smite
knock out
hurt the feelings of
take control of
make someone's skin crawl
make someone feel sick
give trouble
give you the creeps
make it tough
be repulsive to
put to trouble
put to some trouble
blight
send over the edge
raise someone's eyebrows
grip
enfeeble
shake out of your complacency
hit like ton of bricks
completely surprise
worsen
strike
visit
take
buffet
overstretch
overtax
tense
disempower
acidulate
estrange
make rancorous
bitter
venom
drive
deflate
blow out
jumble
unzip
send up
disorganize
snarl
disparage
unglue
take steam out
cripple
blow up
bring low
take apart
drag
darken
run down
invigorate
US
inspire
whip up
make someone feel nauseous
be nervous
be spooked
crunch
overextend
make desolate
keep under
spur
energize
US
pump up
be on pins and needles
have ants in one's pants
be like a cat on hot bricks
be antsy
be anxious
cause to feel emotional strain
overdo
cause to feel mental strain
make tense
tense up
put in traction
push to the limit
put on trial
harsh someone's mellow
bear down
make someone's heart bleed
juice up
enliven
inspirit
foment
energise
UK
envigorate
UK
trigger
animate
enthuse
liven up
activize
work
jazz up
titillate
make ill
disagree
make unwell
be sickening
be unsuitable
cause illness to
cause problems
be injurious to
be disturbing
be injurious
strike down
go against the grain
be distasteful
have an adverse effect on
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“They decided to
frighten
her off by firing an arrow so it would noisily strike the pot.”
Verb
▲
To be on the verge of transpiring, occurring or happening
impend
approach
loom
overhang
hover
menace
brew
threaten
advance
brewing
overshadow
lower
portend
appear
forebode
foreshadow
hang
imperil
jeopardise
UK
jeopardize
US
presage
be imminent
be close
hang over
be gathering
come on
be on the horizon
be dangerous
be on the cards
be in the air
put at risk
put in jeopardy
be in the cards
be in the offing
be impending
be just around the corner
be threatening
be ominously close
be in prospect
be near
be at hand
be in the wind
be forthcoming
be coming
be on the way
draw near
await
be in the wings
gather force
pressure
lurk
be approaching
hang over someone's head
hover over
impend over
creep up
be anticipated
be expected
be coming up
be looming
be close at hand
be coming soon
be likely to happen
be likely
be brewing
loom over
be a danger to
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