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Contexts

Adjective

Feeling fear or frightened

Verb

To have frightened or caused fear

Adjective

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Feeling fear or frightened

terrorized^US

terrorised^UK

frightened out of your wits

scared out of your wits

with your heart in your mouth

shaking in one's shoes

pushing the panic button

rattled

in awe

in fear and trepidation

immobilised^UK

paralyzed^US

paralysed^UK

immobilized^US

in a state of agitation

like a cat on a hot tin roof

demoralized^US

like a cat on hot bricks

demoralised^UK

having butterflies in the stomach

with one's stomach in knots

traumatized^US

traumatised^UK

like a fish out of water

having a funny feeling

bedevilled^UK

bedeviled^US

without a will of your own

weak-willed

milk-and-water

afraid of one's shadow

like a lamb to the slaughter

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“A brave businesswoman who is scared stiff of sharks is set to take the charity plunge into a tank full of the fearsome fish.”

Verb

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To have frightened or caused fear

terrorized^US

gave someone the heebie-jeebies

terrorised^UK

put the fear of God into

scared the bejesus out of

scared the living daylights out of

upset

scared someone out of their wits

made one's hair stand on end

agitated

frightened to death

frightened the life out of

frightened the living daylights out of

threw into a panic

thrown into a panic

made one's blood run cold

stricken terror into

thrown into a blue funk

threw into a blue funk

paralysed^UK

paralyzed^US

scared the hell out of

made someone jump out of their skin

sent into a cold sweat

made someone's hair stand on end

scared the life out of

made someone shake in their shoes

made jump

frightened someone out of their wits

discomforted

perturbed

made one's flesh creep

scared the pants off of

scared away

given someone goose pimples

gave someone goose pimples

demoralized^US

given someone the heebie-jeebies

made someone jump out of his skin

chilled to the marrow

frightened out of your wits

given one the creeps

scared someone half to death

demoralised^UK

given someone a fright

gave someone a fright

tyrannized^US

tyrannised^UK

pressurized^US

pressurised^UK

used strong-arm tactics on

scandalized^US

victimized^US

bedevilled^UK

bedeviled^US

put through the wringer

put out

made waves

put down

hurt somebody's feelings

pushed about

put into a flap

set back

put someone off their stroke

put someone off their stride

enthralled

put out of countenance

victimised^UK

put under an obligation

issued threats to

turned on the heat

scandalised^UK

put the frighteners on

imperilled^UK

jeopardized^US

imperiled^US

traumatized^US

made it hot for someone

flushed

messed over

portended

twisted someone's arm

played the heavy with

made fretful

made things hot for someone

held a gun to one's head

tantalised^UK

brought pressure to bear on

brutalised^UK

become horror-stricken

pulled the rug out from under

caused someone to lose their composure

jeopardised^UK

tantalized^US

filled with consternation

traumatised^UK

brutalized^US

scared the daylights out of

ridden roughshod over

stampeded

got across

made flesh crawl

made someone want to throw up

fulminated

mucked up

mishandled

blinded someone with something

made threat

pulled the rug from under

took your breath away

taken your breath away

stricken

blown away

blew away

became horror-stricken

became horror-struck

given someone the creeps

gave someone the creeps

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