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Verb

To frighten or cause fear

fills with fear

frightens someone out of their wits

frightens the life out of

frightens the living daylights out of

frightens to death

gives someone a fright

gives someone goose pimples

gives someone the heebie-jeebies

makes someone jump out of their skin

makes someone's hair stand on end

makes someone shake in their shoes

puts the fear of God into

puts the wind up

scares someone out of their wits

scares the bejesus out of

scares the hell out of

scares the life out of

scares the pants off

scares to death

sends into a cold sweat

strikes terror into

throws into a blue funk

throws into a panic

makes one's hair stand on end

makes one's blood run cold

freezes your blood

gets the wind up

curdlea the blood

makes teeth chatter

throws into a fright

gives one the creeps

makes one's flesh creep

scares the pants off of

fills with terror

paralyses with fear

strikes fear into

frightens out of your wits

chills to the bone

chills to the marrow

scares someone half to death

makes someone jump out of his skin

throws off balance

discombobulates

discountenances

rides roughshod over

uses strong-arm tactics on

strikes terror in

inspires panic in

throws into a tizzy

turns on the heat

throws into a tizz

gives a hard time

knocks for a loop

scares the daylights out of

becomes horror-struck

becomes horror-stricken

gives someone a jolt

blinds someone with something

takes your breath away

destabilizes^US

destabilises^UK

makes flesh crawl

throws into disarray

pulls the rug out from under

pulls the rug from under

puts into a flap

fills with panic

causes someone to lose their composure

puts out of countenance

rattles one's cage

puts someone off their stride

knocks props out

issues threats to

scares hell out of

utters threats to

holds a gun to one's head

puts the chill on

twists one's arm

puts through the wringer

causes anxiety to

rides roughshod

puts the squeeze on

puts under an obligation

brings pressure to bear on

puts the screws on

puts pressure on

uses pressure on

gives someone grief

plays the heavy with

gets on your wick

hurts somebody's feelings

gives someone the creeps

makes someone want to throw up

makes your gorge rise

knocks sideways

fills with consternation

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“Matt goes back to the US and, armed with his newfound hoolie credentials, scares the living daylights out of the fella whose coke he got blamed for holding.”

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scares the pants off of

scares to death

scares the life out of

scares the horses

scares the hell out of

scares the daylights out of

scares the bejesus out of

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