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Cause to feel sudden shock or alarm
To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension
To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm
To stimulate into action
Interrupt the sleep, relaxation, or privacy of
Take somebody by surprise
To move or jump suddenly or rapidly upwards or forwards
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Cause to feel sudden shock or alarm
frighten
scare
alarm
surprise
agitate
shock
disconcert
disturb
affright
alarum
disquiet
fright
horrify
panic
perturb
scarify
spook
terrify
terrorise
UK
terrorize
US
unsettle
flabbergast
awe
consternate
deter
spring
stagger
give a shock
give someone a fright
give someone a jolt
make jump
shake up
take aback
take someone aback
give a turn
give someone a turn
scare to death
spring something on
scare the bejesus out of
make someone jump out of their skin
dismay
unnerve
daunt
intimidate
appal
UK
petrify
upset
appall
US
fluster
worry
rattle
chill
strike terror into
scare stiff
ruffle
shake
discomfort
unhinge
put the wind up
distress
confound
discompose
cow
faze
dishearten
throw into a panic
demoralize
US
scare the living daylights out of
distract
demoralise
UK
perplex
fill with fear
discourage
trouble
scare someone out of their wits
scare the pants off
put the fear of God into
throw into a blue funk
discomfit
undo
flurry
astound
scare witless
bewilder
stun
amaze
concern
stupefy
freak out
unman
bother
make your hair stand on end
browbeat
vex
bulldoze
hagride
frazzle
distemper
ail
exercise
fuss
derail
scare away
nonplus
throw
frustrate
give someone goose pimples
paralyse
UK
curdle the blood
make one's flesh creep
give one the creeps
frighten to death
weird out
astonish
puzzle
throw off balance
depress
paralyze
US
frighten the life out of
make your blood run cold
frighten the living daylights out of
put the wind up someone
get to
dispirit
confuse
stiff
repel
disburb
discountenance
abash
scare off
give someone the heebie-jeebies
embarrass
make teeth chatter
freeze your blood
make blood run cold
chill to the bone
flummox
get the wind up
annoy
discombobulate
put off
make someone's hair stand on end
scare the life out of
frighten someone out of their wits
scare the hell out of
make uneasy
throw into a fright
send into a cold sweat
make someone shake in their shoes
dumbfound
make one's blood run cold
foul up
scare silly
daze
psych out
throw into a tizzy
throw into a tizz
fill with terror
put someone off their stroke
frighten out of your wits
scare the pants off of
throw into panic
work up
freak
freeze
chill someone to the marrow
plague
harass
hassle
transfix
scare someone half to death
paralyse with fear
chill off
incommode
stampede
fret
unquiet
make anxious
pester
make one's teeth chatter
deject
scare the living daylights out of someone
make someone jump out of his skin
immobilize
US
make your flesh creep
strike fear into
make restless
make fretful
excite
baffle
benumb
put chill on
numb
immobilise
UK
disarm
jolt
fill with panic
throw into disarray
disorient
unbalance
ride
weaken
enfeeble
uncalm
floor
undermine
sap
buffalo
enervate
needle
derange
bully
menace
threaten
grieve
afflict
rouse
irk
arouse
stir up
pique
intrude
irritate
pain
tire
outrage
provoke
gall
badger
complicate
interfere
catch off balance
mortify
oppress
throw off
bowl over
put into a flap
set back
hinder
bug
disarrange
gravel
balk
US
cause someone to lose their composure
take by surprise
put someone off
baulk
UK
burn up
impress
victimize
US
tyrannize
US
torment
persecute
get in the way
put out of countenance
mau-mau
coerce
strong-arm
stop someone in their tracks
upset apple cart
strike terror in
dragoon
victimise
UK
tyrannise
UK
hector
bludgeon
make afraid
chill someone's blood
make fearful
make someone's blood run cold
make someone's hair curl
make nervous
sadden
cause to be at a stand
make someone scratch their head
set someone back on their heels
put someone off their stride
make things hot for someone
inspire panic in
make it hot for someone
put the frighteners on
dash
disappoint
hotdog
knock socks off
grandstand
showboat
overwhelm
dazzle
blow away
enthrall
US
enthral
UK
strike
overawe
disillusion
psych
chagrin
disenchant
pother
disgruntle
snafu
let down
mystify
silly
knock sideways
screw up
mess up
knock for six
fill with consternation
louse up
muck up
scare the daylights out of
make one's hair stand on end
subdue
harry
pressurize
US
pick on
lean on
blackjack
bullyrag
bogart
bluster
pressurise
UK
push around
pressure
force
inhibit
domineer
compel
hound
sicken
railroad
enforce
drive away
chase off
warn off
disgust
frighten away
warn
goad
overbear
walk heavy
use strong-arm tactics on
dissuade
haunt
revolt
scandalize
US
caution
oblige
offend
constrain
subjugate
nauseate
beset
aggrieve
nag
scandalise
UK
abuse
tease
push
mistreat
bedevil
issue threats to
push about
indispose
torture
despotize
try
ride roughshod over
make waves
talk out of
put heat on
turn on the heat
mess with someone's head
repress
do someone's head in
deprecate
put a damper on
outface
stare down
outstare
put off balance
stand up to
insult
frighten off
chill to the marrow
psych someone out
destabilize
US
move
make someone's flesh crawl
blind
destabilise
UK
knock for a loop
gross out
muddle
harrow
addle
traumatize
US
jar
traumatise
UK
unstring
put out
castigate
distress greatly
rattle one's cage
blind someone with something
repulse
take someone's breath away
put off one's stroke
pull the rug out from under
pull the rug from under
stress
crush
tax
roust
press
throw a curve
knock props out
strain
hustle
prod
brainwash
put through the wringer
lord it over
twist somebody's arm
boss around
put the chill on
boss about
besiege
burden
despair
beleaguer
persuade
influence
cast down
steamroller
heckle
bait
accost
pursue
discommode
molest
encroach
obtrude
break in
interrupt
weigh down
test
importune
chafe
make despondent
make downhearted
maltreat
tyrranize
ride roughshod
fast-talk
put the squeeze on
put pressure on
prevail on
put the screws on
bring pressure to bear on
put under an obligation
act on
press-gang
work on
use pressure on
make worried
tantalize
US
dun
tear
tantalise
UK
disparage
dampen someone's hopes
prostrate
droop
cause to lose heart
break one's heart
dampen
weigh
beat down
give someone the creeps
dominate
manhandle
flush
cause anxiety to
sweat out
weigh heavily on one's mind
gnaw at
lie heavy on
give someone a hard time
be a great weight on
misuse
overpower
displease
hurt
anger
inconvenience
twist someone's arm
mishandle
brutalize
US
brutalise
UK
snarl
comminate
fulminate
blackmail
admonish
scowl
forewarn
growl
be repugnant to
make someone want to throw up
be distasteful to
make shudder
make someone's gorge rise
peeve
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
venture
peril
jeopard
adventure
jeopardize
US
imperil
risk
compromise
endanger
hazard
wound
nark
miff
turn
incapacitate
flip
craze
cramp
debilitate
get at
fire up
wind up
egg on
tick off
flip out
make threats against
threaten to harm
flex muscles
look daggers
shake fist at
make threat
threaten to kill
make threats to
get someone
bum out
get across
turn on
hack off
lay up
key up
portend
jeopardise
UK
gamble with
impend
lower
loom
bad-eye
rock the boat
make a scene
give someone grief
get on someone's wick
hurt somebody's feelings
give a hard time
prevent
whip around
utter threats to
check
scare hell out of
curb
stop
avert
suppress
obstruct
disadvise
quiet
stave off
turn off
ward off
keep back
impede
disfavour
UK
withhold
control
disfavor
US
oppose
fend off
restrain
pour cold water on
put a stop to
hold back
divert
throw cold water on
hold off
more ❯
“As always I approached silently, hoping to
startle
them with a sudden intrusion.”
Verb
▲
To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension
stun
astonish
amaze
astound
surprise
shock
dumbfound
flabbergast
stupefy
floor
rock
dumfound
thunderstrike
surprize
bowl over
stagger
bewilder
take aback
daze
disconcert
nonplus
knock for six
confound
shake up
overwhelm
throw
shake
strike dumb
blow away
knock sideways
confuse
take by surprise
perplex
leave open-mouthed
stop someone in their tracks
unnerve
discompose
leave aghast
jolt
knock out
knock for a loop
dismay
puzzle
flummox
bemuse
catch off balance
baffle
benumb
unsettle
overcome
knock the stuffing out of
faze
electrify
boggle
numb
paralyse
UK
befuddle
paralyze
US
render speechless
mystify
disturb
upset
overpower
stump
muddle
fog
dazzle
devastate
petrify
awe
blow one's mind
boggle the mind
knock over
take someone's breath away
throw a curve
hit like a ton of bricks
set someone back on their heels
shatter
impress
alarm
appal
UK
buffalo
disquiet
discombobulate
befog
perturb
agitate
fox
addle
fuddle
gravel
pose
distract
wilder
maze
disorient
discomfit
appall
US
mix up
obfuscate
abash
jar
consternate
rattle
put one away
make someone scratch their head
spring something on
knock over with feather
cause to be at a stand
be all Greek to
take your breath away
blow someone's mind
throw off balance
take the wind out of your sails
affect
strike
touch
move
gobsmack
galvanize
US
dizzy
blur
disorder
conquer
galvanise
UK
spring on
take someone aback
boggle someone's mind
make speechless
put away
throw into a tizzy
hebetate
besot
blunt
daunt
dull
disorientate
knock senseless
throw a curveball
take breath away
give a shock
bring up short
fill with wonder
fill with amazement
throw for a loop
hit
bring around
horrify
outrage
offend
revolt
disgust
nauseate
sicken
scandalize
US
put out of action
cause wonder
traumatize
US
strike with awe
repel
distress
take one's breath away
displease
provoke
antagonize
US
anger
beat
traumatise
UK
insult
antagonise
UK
scandalise
UK
give offence to
get
muddy
vex
set someone thinking
bamboozle
gross out
metagrobolize
raise someone's eyebrows
give a turn
shake out of your complacency
make someone's blood run cold
completely surprise
give someone a turn
hit like ton of bricks
overawe
screw up
delight
knock the stuffing out of someone
more ❯
Verb
▲
To move suddenly, or be excited, on feeling alarm
start
bolt
jump
recoil
jerk
flinch
jolt
wince
shudder
twitch
lunge
spring
dart
scurry
tear
charge
bound
dash
scamper
sprint
leap
zip
break
scoot
pounce
shoot
dive
rush
fly
run
flash
race
speed
gallop
swoop
hasten
hurry
scramble
stampede
flit
whizz
haste
career
float
nip
pitch
thrust
sail
skim
hurtle
course
heave
launch
scud
zoom
spurt
plunge
whiz
move quickly
Verb
▲
To stimulate into action
galvanise
UK
galvanize
US
electrify
excite
jolt
shock
spur
stir
arouse
awaken
fire
impel
envigorate
UK
invigorate
US
prod
rouse
stimulate
inspire
move
thrill
encourage
exhilarate
motivate
prompt
provoke
wake
animate
energise
UK
energize
US
urge
vitalize
charge
dynamize
fuel
intoxicate
kick-start
titillate
goad
incentivise
UK
incentivize
US
inspirit
astonish
commove
frighten
incite
innervate
pique
prime
pump up
quicken
stun
turn on
zap
get someone going
fire up
light a fire under
stir up
give someone a kick
put a bomb under
give a shot in the arm
agitate
inflame
anger
disturb
awake
waken
instigate
bestir
get going
revive
rally
vivify
mount
intensify
rile
heighten
magnify
enliven
craze
intensate
redouble
enhance
innerve
bug
deepen
whet
challenge
foment
whip up
needle
spur on
egg on
make waves
key up
pep up
fire the enthusiasm of
steam up
fire the imagination of
wind up
ask for it
kindle
activate
spark
impassion
trigger
rev up
work up
fan
enkindle
strengthen
drive
increase
tempt
brace
enthuse
spike
fillip
actuate
touch
zip up
jump-start
bring out
amp up
shake up
juice up
ginger up
liven up
jazz up
call forth
feed the fire
refresh
intrigue
revitalize
US
roil
resuscitate
reanimate
reactivate
revivify
reinvigorate
incense
irk
grow
promote
dispatch
spring
vivificate
liven
revitalise
UK
precipitate
raise
set off
elicit
grill
vex
augment
abet
spook
psych
propel
charge up
work into lather
trigger off
touch off
bring about
spark off
cause
induce
prick
wake up
start
madden
shake
bring back
press
dig
switch on
add fuel to fire
call to mind
stir embers
sting
countenance
goose
sic
push
exhort
favour
UK
favor
US
give the incentive to
root on
please
attract
act as a stimulus to
put up to
act as a incentive to
evoke
irritate
engender
arouse sexually
make feel sexy
give someone a thrill
do it for someone
make someone feel sexy
make feel sexually excited
exalt
inform
draw forth
breathe life into
put life into
more ❯
Verb
▲
Interrupt the sleep, relaxation, or privacy of
disturb
bother
interrupt
pester
trouble
disrupt
hassle
plague
bug
chivvy
chivy
distract
rouse
harass
inconvenience
molest
interfere with
intrude upon
put out
barge in on
intrude on
horn in on
butt in on
chevy
intrude
intervene
cut in
heckle
interfere
break in
chime in
cut in on
interpose
chip in
horn in
barge in
intervene in
disconnect
arrest
separate
crash
hinder
disjoin
insinuate
in
check
butt in
break in on
infringe
interject
cut
prevent
shortstop
disunite
divide
intersect
stay
inject
muscle in
chime in on
bust in
put in
break someone's train of thought
break train of thought
come between
chip in on
edge in
crowd in
muscle in on
cut short
get in the way
work in
push in
force one's way into
encroach on
elbow one's way in on
gatecrash
invade
sneak in
trespass
come uninvited to
intrude into
sneak into
show up uninvited
slip into
more ❯
Verb
▲
Take somebody by surprise
take somebody by surprise
ambush
burst in on
catch napping
catch on the hop
catch unawares
creep up on
surprise
take unawares
pounce on
give somebody a shock
catch off guard
wrong-foot
take by surprise
catch out
catch red-handed
catch in the act
catch someone with their pants down
catch someone with their trousers down
catch in flagrante
find unprepared
catch in an unguarded moment
catch somebody with their pants down
catch somebody with their trousers down
ambuscade
waylay
intrude on
bushwhack
drop in on
come down on like a bolt from the blue
disturb
interrupt
come down on
spring on
come upon
lie in wait
capture
lay for
spring upon
catch in flagrante delicto
disrupt
catch off-guard
catch off-balance
Verb
▲
To move or jump suddenly or rapidly upwards or forwards
spring
leap
bound
jump
hop
vault
bounce
hurdle
launch
lope
bolt
rebound
skitter
hippety hop
skip
leapfrog
clear
negotiate
jump over
skip over
ascend
spring over
rise
bound over
sail over
surmount
vault over
lop
saltate
leap over
over
bob
lurch
sky
overcome
bend
arch
beat
conquer
master
overarch
curve
pole-vault
bow
span
overleap
mount
soar
leapfrog over
down
lick
fly over
scale
jump across
gambol
caper
cavort
frisk
cross over
arise
dive
fly
hop over
high jump
go up
more ❯
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