Scare - definition, pronunciation, transcription

You scared me. I didn't see you there.

Stop that, you're scaring the children.

There have been scares about the water supply being contaminated.

...fired over their heads in order to throw a scare into them...

Higher coffee prices are scaring away the customers.

Loud noises can scare animals or birds.

The alarm scared the hell out of me.

You really gave us a scare!

...you seriously mistake me if you think I scare so easily...

...zealots on both sides of the issue resorted to name-calling and scare tactics...

Despite last night's scare, it was business as usual in the White House today.

Eggs became the focus for the food poisoning scare.

Hardly a week goes by without some food scare being reported in the media.

• I don't scare easily, but I was sure as hell scared.

She pitched me some line about a bomb scare on the metro.