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Meaning of scare line

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

scare

Pronunciation:/skɛə//skɛɚ/

noun

Definitions

  1. A minor fright.

    Example: Johnny had a bad scare last night.

  2. A cause of slight terror; something that inspires fear or dread.

    Example: a food-poisoning scare

  3. A device or object used to frighten.

scare

Pronunciation:/skɛə//skɛɚ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way.

    Example: Did it scare you when I said "Boo!"?