Definition for Scare:

• To drive away by frightening: to strike with sudden terror.

Synonyms for Scare:

• n.

  •
  • chill,
  • scarify.
  •
  • bugaboo,
  • bugbear.
  •
  • take fright.
  •flinch (noun)
  • start.
  •frightened state (noun)
  • terror.
  •scare (noun)
  • frighten.

• v.

  •alarm (verb)
  • signal,
  • surprise,
  • alert.
  •frighten (verb)
  • harrow,
  • horrify,
  • set on edge,
  • disturb,
  • agitate,
  • haunt,
  • petrify,
  • terrify,
  • unnerve.
  •frighten someone (verb)
  • spook,
  • give a fright,
  • scare the pants off,
  • strike terror in,
  • freeze.
  •threaten (verb)
  • forebode,
  • browbeat,
  • Forewarn,
  • bully,
  • harass,
  • admonish,
  • warn,
  • hint,
  • torment,
  • bulldoze.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • awe,
  • phobia,
  • traumatize,
  • apprehension.
  •
  • paralyze,
  • recoil,
  • trauma,
  • shake up,
  • dread.
  •
  • wobble.
  •
  • freak,
  • shake.
  •
  • knot.
  •alarm
  • make jump,
  • scare silly,
  • scare stiff,
  • give a turn.
  •dismay
  • consternate,
  • take aback.
  •frighten
  • affright.
  •Other relevant words:
  • abominable,
  • atrocious,
  • apprehensive,
  • atrociously,
  • foreboding,
  • paralyse,
  • intimidated,
  • cry wolf,
  • confound,
  • intimidating,
  • become flat,
  • fall apart,
  • alarming,
  • ruffle,
  • repel,
  • curl hair,
  • mix,
  • sicken,
  • break,
  • awful,
  • find,
  • get,
  • panicky,
  • anxiousness,
  • stupefy,
  • dumbfound,
  • terrorise,
  • Dumfound,
  • put out,
  • horripilate,
  • distress,
  • abash,
  • perplex,
  • shocking,
  • terrifically,
  • lean,
  • anxious,
  • dreadful,
  • hector,
  • discompose,
  • startling,
  • domineer,
  • shoot,
  • astound,
  • frightful,
  • blue funk,
  • endanger,
  • timid,
  • abysmally,
  • crash,
  • BOOF,
  • fearfulness,
  • dash,
  • upset,
  • pressure,
  • pall,
  • flash,
  • fearsome,
  • horrible,
  • be afraid,
  • frighten away,
  • bowl over,
  • Feeze,
  • ghastly,
  • be frightened,
  • smash,
  • become afraid,
  • Horrification,
  • jar,
  • put to flight,
  • dangerous,
  • disquiet,
  • scrounge,
  • red scare,
  • fearfully,
  • benumb,
  • scary,
  • discombobulate,
  • raise,
  • cloy,
  • horrified,
  • numb,
  • throw,
  • overwhelm,
  • dreadfully,
  • strike terror into,
  • horrendously,
  • awing,
  • nightmare,
  • frightfully,
  • abominably,
  • funk,
  • die,
  • jade,
  • dart,
  • uneasy,
  • go to pieces,
  • cowardice,
  • restrain,
  • blow,
  • hazard,
  • gather,
  • dishearten,
  • unstring,
  • scrape together,
  • be fearful,
  • scoot,
  • Affrightment,
  • pressurize,
  • trepidation,
  • make nervous,
  • scare up,
  • horror,
  • nauseate,
  • grisly,
  • get cold feet,
  • scrape up,
  • be startled,
  • trouble,
  • terribly,
  • terrible,
  • puzzle,
  • dull,
  • abject fear,
  • outrage,
  • dispirit,
  • worry,
  • unsettle,
  • jolt,
  • collect,
  • flabbergast,
  • unman,
  • eerie,
  • tyrannize,
  • dire,
  • disgust,
  • fearful,
  • afraid,
  • revolt,
  • daze,
  • amaze,
  • scarey,
  • warning,
  • threat,
  • turn,
  • frightened,
  • hideously,
  • fatigue,
  • faze,
  • consternation,
  • commination,
  • come by,
  • stagger,
  • scud,
  • gruesomely,
  • stir,
  • formidable,
  • tire,
  • awfully,
  • discomfit,
  • frighten off,
  • monstrous,
  • anxiety,
  • disconcert,
  • impact,
  • confuse,
  • dig up,
  • dominate,
  • stampede,
  • shatter,
  • imperil,
  • astonish,
  • scared,
  • collision,
  • terrifying,
  • stun,
  • wind,
  • horrifying,
  • distressing,
  • fluster,
  • demoralize.

Paraphrases for Scare:

• Independent

  • Noun, singular or mass
    shakes.
  • Verb, past tense
    frightened.
  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    Got, spook.
  • Verb, base form
    deter, discourage, threaten, terrorize, bully, spook, sweat.

• Other Related

  • Noun, singular or mass
    scaremongering, alarmist, fright, intimidation, terror, apprehension, horror.
  • Verb, base form
    frighten, startle.

Antonyms for Scare:

• n.

  • frightened state
    comfort, confidence, ease, security, calmness.
  • Other antonyms:
    nerve, valor.

• v.

  • frighten someone
    assist, heat, stimulate, assure, encourage, calm, help, please, incite, expect, soothe, reassure.

Homophones for Scare:

• secure, scorer, saucer, shirer, share, serra, seizer, sheer, saqqarah, score, shari, sixer, seer, saussurea, sir, sower, sr, skier, Scry, seizure, securer, scissure, sari, syria, succour, serer, shaker, square, sure, scurry, sorry, sire, scarey, sour, screwy, squeaker, Sauce Chausseur, saqqara, shire, scare away, sucker, soccer, soaker, scary, swagger, scarer, sharer, shareware, sawyer, succor, sciara, saury, successor, Skare, shorea, sokoro, sorrower, shocker, screw, scouser, soiree, sherry, shear, scour, sharia, saussure, succorer, scissor, soar, sea-ear, sucre, seeker, souari, sr., shower, squawker, shore, sere, sorrow, square away, shrew, surrey, sugary, sewer, scoria, sore, suer, scourer, swayer, sarah, succory, squeezer, sahuaro, sakkara, sierra, sur, swaggerer, swear, squire, shariah, shirr, saguaro, ssri, sura, screw eye, skewer, seeger, shearer, sear, swearer, SACEUR, sirrah, showery, sauria, sea hare, scree, scar, sahara, sukur, succourer, saree, sugar, surya, seashore, serow.

Hypernym for Scare:

• n.

  • state
    red scare.

Hyponym for Scare:

• n.

  • state
    anxiety, anxiousness.