scare
//skɛr//
Verb
scareInfinitive
scarePresent tense
scaredPast tense
scaredPast participle
scaringPresent participle
scaresThird-person singular
1
to cause someone to feel frightened or afraid
The loud noise scared the children.
2
to become frightened
I don't scare easily.
Noun
scareSingular
scaresPlural
1
a sudden feeling of fear or alarm
You gave me such a scare!
2
a situation causing widespread fear or panic
The health scare caused many people to avoid public places.