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Dictionary definition for: Scare

1. (n) sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events; "panic in the stock market" "a war scare" "a bomb scare led them to evacuate the building"

2. (v) cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"

3. (n) a sudden attack of fear

4. (v) cause to lose courage; "dashed by the refusal"

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