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Verb
To frighten or cause fear
To harass, annoy, or cause trouble to (someone)
To give someone a feeling of uneasiness or mild fright
Noun
A feeling of fright
Slight panic or anxiety
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narratology
)
A technique of having something occur suddenly to frighten the audience
Any imagined fear or threat, or a fear presumed larger than it really is
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To frighten or cause fear
frighten
panic
terrify
petrify
startle
alarm
shock
appall
US
appal
UK
horrify
intimidate
daunt
unnerve
scarify
affright
dismay
fright
spook
terrorise
UK
terrorize
US
chill someone's blood
fill with fear
frighten someone out of their wits
frighten the life out of
frighten the living daylights out of
frighten to death
give a turn
give someone a fright
give someone goose pimples
give someone the heebie-jeebies
make afraid
make fearful
make jump
make nervous
make someone jump out of their skin
make someone's blood run cold
make someone's hair curl
make someone's hair stand on end
make someone shake in their shoes
put the fear of God into
put the wind up
scare someone out of their wits
scare stiff
scare the bejesus out of
scare the hell out of
scare the life out of
scare the living daylights out of
scare the pants off
scare to death
scare witless
send into a cold sweat
strike terror into
throw into a blue funk
throw into a panic
cow
alarum
awe
disconcert
agitate
disturb
upset
perturb
disquiet
unsettle
shake
rattle
browbeat
faze
fluster
chill
bully
worry
bother
ruffle
torment
distress
discompose
trouble
throw
dishearten
deter
discomfort
discourage
discomfit
unhinge
psych out
demoralize
US
shake up
menace
overawe
abash
get to
consternate
demoralise
UK
subdue
tyrannize
US
take aback
depress
make one's hair stand on end
stun
vex
confound
perplex
bewilder
push around
confuse
throw off balance
nonplus
paralyse
UK
hector
distract
threaten
paralyze
US
scare off
tyrannise
UK
bulldoze
pressurize
US
put off
freak out
make one's blood run cold
concern
flurry
surprise
fuss
unman
ail
harass
jolt
distemper
oppress
frazzle
persecute
plague
embarrass
pressurise
UK
undo
fill with terror
exercise
harry
hagride
irk
derail
make one's flesh creep
give one the creeps
scare away
make anxious
chill to the bone
discombobulate
curdle the blood
flummox
make teeth chatter
lean on
weird out
pick on
dispirit
dragoon
blackjack
bullyrag
railroad
astound
bogart
floor
repel
badger
stiff
disburb
dash
frustrate
domineer
deject
disappoint
stupefy
strike terror in
discountenance
overwhelm
buffalo
afflict
inspire panic in
strong-arm
mystify
aggrieve
abuse
mau-mau
dominate
chill to the marrow
try
psych
freeze your blood
get the wind up
make uneasy
throw into a tizzy
torture
throw into a fright
scare silly
frighten out of your wits
throw into a tizz
push about
scare the pants off of
ride roughshod over
mess with someone's head
do someone's head in
freeze
silly
paralyse with fear
knock for a loop
freak
frighten off
become horror-stricken
become horror-struck
impress
flabbergast
scare the daylights out of
make worried
strike fear into
spring
stagger
stampede
send chills down the spine of
coerce
blind someone with something
pain
rouse
take your breath away
baffle
destabilize
US
unbalance
give someone a jolt
give a shock
bluster
enforce
put chill on
pressure
make someone jump out of his skin
move
spring on
make flesh crawl
stir up
blind
destabilise
UK
throw into disarray
jar
traumatize
US
mortify
uncalm
muddle
addle
fill with panic
traumatise
UK
unstring
steamroller
bowl over
pull the rug from under
put off one's stroke
pull the rug out from under
put out
throw off
put out of countenance
rattle one's cage
put someone off their stride
put into a flap
cause someone to lose their composure
chivvy
knock props out
throw a curve
make waves
scare someone half to death
crush
whip around
flush
issue threats to
scare hell out of
utter threats to
put heat on
fret
stress
use strong-arm tactics on
tax
bludgeon
strain
bedevil
mistreat
hound
annoy
bug
besiege
beset
burden
irritate
despair
hassle
beleaguer
tease
subjugate
maltreat
weigh down
test
pester
importune
chafe
needle
repress
droop
prostrate
victimize
US
overbear
manhandle
tear
tantalise
UK
goad
tantalize
US
dun
cast down
make despondent
cause anxiety to
weigh heavily on
misuse
overpower
make downhearted
gnaw at
beat down
brutalize
US
victimise
UK
brutalise
UK
mishandle
dampen the spirits of
sweat out
lie heavy on
be a great weight on
break one's heart
weigh heavily on one's mind
give a hard time
turn on the heat
put a damper on
cause to lose heart
dampen someone's hopes
take the wind out of your sails
cause to lose hope
put down
be cruel to
walk all over
kick around
play the heavy with
ill-treat
mess over
treat harshly
ill-use
be brutal to
sadden
dumbfound
chagrin
puzzle
disillusion
disenchant
disgruntle
pother
knock for six
knock sideways
let down
foul up
screw up
mess up
fill with consternation
dampen
grieve
bum out
offend
sicken
desolate
provoke
displease
throw cold water on
harrow
pour cold water on
scandalize
US
sap
put someone off their stroke
bring down
outrage
enervate
astonish
hurt
knock the stuffing out of
damp
daze
scandalise
UK
disgust
get down
revolt
nauseate
humble
exasperate
anger
work up
agonize
US
debilitate
amaze
gall
burn up
agonise
UK
weaken
set someone back on their heels
give someone the blues
make sad
make someone scratch their head
stop someone in their tracks
undermine
devitalize
discommode
peeve
indispose
disoblige
aggravate
disarrange
wound
miff
dissatisfy
rack
gravel
disorient
nark
rock
bring low
dumfound
hack off
catch off balance
thunderstrike
take by surprise
electrify
dampen spirits
make unhappy
cause to be at a stand
make miserable
blow away
make gloomy
leave open-mouthed
strike dumb
leave aghast
emasculate
excite
humiliate
bustle
enfeeble
craze
bemuse
nettle
break
make dejected
disincline
derange
disempower
disparage
curse
cloud
befuddle
disorder
weary
egg on
affect
abase
embitter
overcome
give someone grief
make a scene
turn on
devastate
chasten
get at
dull
stump
underwhelm
beat
wind up
tick off
deflate
make fretful
shatter
make someone fed up
nag
sting
push buttons
cause anguish to
get
reduce to tears
benumb
distress greatly
make wretched
hurt somebody's feelings
gross out
cause suffering to
dash hopes
make blue
drag down
put into a funk
cast a gloom upon
cut to the quick
turn off
bring tears to your eyes
knock out
make one's heart bleed
blow your mind
boggle the mind
hurry
flutter
thwart
hustle
quicken
pique
make uncomfortable
lower
suppress
infuriate
dement
preoccupy
incommode
cast a shadow
frenzy
madden
cause disquiet to
defeat
occupy
unquiet
cause anxiety
sour
tangle
take the wind out
castrate
make restless
down
press
deplore
bamboozle
boggle
geld
bear down on
damp down
rile
break the heart of
inconvenience
antagonize
US
hinder
inflame
mess with one's head
undermine one's confidence
balk
US
numb
antagonise
UK
insult
baulk
UK
prey on your mind
occupy thoughts
anguish
disengage
unfasten
separate
unhitch
disconnect
uncouple
detach
fuddle
strike with awe
cause wonder
dazzle
render speechless
cast a pall over
lobotomize
drive crazy
make discontented
drive mad
cast a gloom on
give offence to
incite
knock the wind out of
injure
arouse
fox
desiccate
make dispirited
make crestfallen
stimulate
completely surprise
raise someone's eyebrows
shake out of your complacency
hit like ton of bricks
fear
turn
incapacitate
flip
cramp
harsh one's mellow
dump on
do in
inflict trauma
deeply upset
ferment
strap
dog
nit-pick
prick
push
martyr
disorganize
snarl
unglue
cripple
jumble
unzip
sweat
stew
set back
sap the confidence of
dehydrate
dash the hopes of
befog
fire up
flip out
flap
maze
deaden
fidget
get someone
get across
lay up
key up
shatter the illusions of
burst bubble
give someone the hump
muddy
send up
blow out
blow up
take apart
pose
rock the boat
drive insane
eat at
cut up
upset the applecart
drain
haunt
be agitated
fog
obfuscate
take pains
wilder
take steam out
be in a tizzy
be worried
arouse anxiety in
weigh on
send over the edge
make flip
bug up
do a number on
be on one's case
make it tough for
labour over
metagrobolize
drag
darken
be in a flap
mix up
be all Greek to
set someone thinking
get worked up
get in a stew
be in a stew
get on your wick
blanket
run down
squash
bear down
harsh someone's mellow
make someone's heart bleed
keep under
make desolate
hang over
break someone's spirit
break someone's heart
stamp out
flatten
debunk
belittle
snub
destroy
quash
surprize
strike
touch
knock down
let wind out of sails
puncture balloon
take down
kick in the teeth
take down a peg or two
shoot down
cut down to size
let down easy
put one away
more ❯
“I don't get frightened easily, but what does
scare
me is the unpredictability of our current leader.”
Verb
▲
To harass, annoy, or cause trouble to (someone)
bother
annoy
vex
irritate
trouble
irk
bug
upset
disturb
exasperate
aggravate
harass
worry
gall
torment
rile
plague
provoke
nettle
peeve
pique
hassle
pester
ruffle
nark
persecute
needle
chafe
afflict
harry
get
displease
nag
grate
badger
bedevil
ride
hound
rasp
eat
beset
spite
frost
gripe
tease
pain
itch
grieve
goad
hurt
inconvenience
molest
disgust
chivvy
perplex
rark
dog
discommode
insult
devil
mither
taunt
heavy
chivy
pursue
browbeat
nudge
tantalise
UK
tantalize
US
interrupt
bore
cross
hinder
impede
put out
hack off
burn up
rub up the wrong way
drive up the wall
pick on
get on your nerves
give someone grief
grate on
intrude upon
give a hard time
impose on
get on your wick
bend someone's ear
breathe down someone's neck
carp at
make somebody's hackles rise
get on someone's case
perturb
bait
mistreat
hector
disquiet
discompose
heckle
roust
terrify
accost
pother
confuse
frighten
victimize
US
distress
agitate
be on your back
get in your hair
victimise
UK
fret
intimidate
torture
get to
maltreat
drive round the bend
bully
beleaguer
gnaw
terrorize
US
oppress
anger
harrow
abuse
infuriate
terrorise
UK
incense
madden
enrage
ill-treat
exploit
miff
rankle
gravel
wind up
get under your skin
give someone the hump
work on
drive round the twist
be at
get your back up
put your back up
hit where one lives
attack
antagonize
US
incommode
rack
take advantage of
agonize
US
offend
injure
hunt
excruciate
tyrannize
US
besiege
martyr
stress
wrong
crucify
frustrate
outrage
fluster
exacerbate
make angry
break
get at
antagonise
UK
try
drive crazy
agonise
UK
tyrannise
UK
keep on at
tick off
abrade
make your blood boil
bum out
keep after
turn off
hack you off
make someone see red
make waves
get across
make things hot for someone
rub the wrong way
give a bad time
make it hot for someone
raise your hackles
get on one's nerves
burden
disoblige
give someone hell
suppress
be a nuisance to
make cross
stress out
get on someone's back
henpeck
macerate
despoil
noodge
foray
bullyrag
strain
burn
drive to distraction
affront
T-off
tee off
hump
drive mad
get your goat
anguish
punish
curse
scourge
expel
aggrieve
dragoon
beat
exile
rattle one's cage
jerk around
cheese off
push button
get your dander up
fire up
heat up
egg on
give someone the pip
ask for it
manipulate
humiliate
violate
fleece
hoodwink
cheat
trick
swindle
pressurize
US
roil
incite
niggle
pressurise
UK
ruffle one's feathers
be on the back of
rattle someone's cage
get up someone's nose
put someone's nose out of joint
grill
disrupt
importune
single out
go on at
start
belittle
mock
distract
dun
get the knife into
stick the knife into
discriminate against
insist
remind
be on one's case
work into lather
get across someone
try your patience
set on
stir up
set off
send into a rage
take a rise out of
get a rise out of
grind down
weaken
destroy
misuse
deride
abase
inflame
be in someone's hair
bring pressure to bear on
put pressure on
lean on
bleed
blackmail
con
interfere with
depress
embarrass
fuss
inflict suffering on
inflict pain on
barge in on
intrude on
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
chagrin
dissatisfy
drive you up the wall
pick at
mess with
horn in on
bite
butt in on
dump on
martyrize
put down
ill-use
do an injustice to
be a pain in the neck
rankle with
mix up
be a thorn in someone's side
drive bananas
prey on
give no quarter
go for jugular
lay a bad trip on
step on the toes of
mortify
cause suffering to
cause pain to
cause agony to
inflict anguish on
more ❯
Verb
▲
To give someone a feeling of uneasiness or mild fright
give someone the creeps
repel
repulse
revolt
disgust
frighten
haunt
horrify
sicken
terrify
nauseate
freak out
be distasteful to
be repugnant to
make shudder
make someone's blood run cold
make someone want to throw up
give someone the heebie-jeebies
make your gorge rise
terrorize
US
terrorise
UK
be extremely distasteful to
make someone's skin crawl
put off
be repulsive to
make someone feel sick
turn off
make someone's flesh creep
turn stomach
gross out
offend
make you shudder
make you sick
turn you off
make you feel sick
give you the creeps
put you off
reluct
gross you out
make sick
fill with loathing
Noun
▲
A feeling of fright
fright
shock
start
turn
jump
heebie-jeebies
panic
fear
alarm
anxiety
trepidation
dread
terror
horror
fearfulness
alarum
consternation
apprehension
dismay
uneasiness
worry
disquiet
apprehensiveness
nervousness
perturbation
foreboding
unease
distress
agitation
concern
creeps
jolt
awe
worriment
funk
disquietude
willies
butterflies
cold feet
shakes
jitters
collywobbles
angst
abdabs
misgiving
trepidity
cold sweat
surprise
discomposure
tension
nerves
spasm
jitteriness
trembling
screaming abdabs
affright
inquietude
goose bumps
blue funk
fear and trembling
a blue funk
shivers
worriedness
strain
intimidation
stress
timidity
shiver
blow
unrest
seizure
extreme fear
doubt
suspicion
shuddering
twitchiness
flinching
aversion
phobia
heart attack
hysteria
tremors
qualms
cravenness
sudden fear
paranoia
butterflies in the stomach
stage fright
fluster
state
flap
tizzy
tizz
swivet
crush
jam
confusion
rush
frenzy
panic disorder
panic attack
fit of terror
hesitation
disturbance
misgivings
yips
jumpiness
nerviness
habdabs
emotion
excitement
palpitation
jim-jams
Joe Blakes
screaming habdabs
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“That movie, The Sixth Sense, gave me an old-fashioned
scare
.”
Noun
▲
Slight panic or anxiety
anxiety
panic
alert
warning
panic attack
“When he broke out in rashes, it gave his mother a measles
scare
.”
Noun
▲
(
narratology
)
A technique of having something occur suddenly to frighten the audience
jump scare
screamer
shocker
jolter
fright
jolt
shock
start
terror
startle reflex trigger
startle response trigger
scare tactic
shock tactic
cheap scare tactic
cheap shock tactic
internet screamer
the fright of one's life
Noun
▲
Any imagined fear or threat, or a fear presumed larger than it really is
bugaboo
bugbear
bogey
dread
hobgoblin
ogre
bogie
bogeyman
specter
US
spectre
UK
goblin
gremlin
monster
bogy
fear
alarm
bullbeggar
fright
scarecrow
black beast
horror
nightmare
terror
curse
torment
worry
boogeyman
problem
threat
bête noire
aversion
hang-up
antipathy
neurosis
phobia
complex
anxiety
mania
abnormal fear
irrational fear
obsessive fear
beast
whangdoodle
bane
anathema
abomination
demon
obsession
affliction
thorn in one's side
thorn in the flesh
bane of one's life
hatred
daemon
loathing
fixation
revulsion
detestation
distaste
dislike
repulsion
disgust
scourge
thing
avoidance
paranoia
irrationality
resentment
aversion to
overwhelming anxiety about
thing about
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