scare
/skeər/ verb [T]Translation
› to frighten a person or animal
korkutmak
Sudden, loud noises scare me.997 scare the hell/life/living daylights, etc out of sb informal › to make someone feel very frightened
scare sb/sth away/off phrasal verb ödünü patlatmak/koparmak, çok korkutmak; aklını başından almak
→ See also scare/frighten sb out of their wits996 › to make a person or an animal so frightened that they go away
scare sb away/off phrasal verb korkutup/ürkütüp kaçırmak
She scared off her attacker by screaming.997 › to make someone worried about doing something so that they decide not to do it
kaçırmak, ürkütmek, endişelendirip uzaklaştırmak
The recent bomb attacks have scared away the tourists.2315(Definition of scare verb from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Turkish
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