Usually means: Terrified enough to cause demise.
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  1. scared to death: Merriam-Webster
  2. scared to death: Collins English Dictionary
  3. scared to death: Wiktionary
  4. Scared to Death (disambiguation), Scared to Death: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. scared to death: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (scared to death)

adjective:  (idiomatic) Extremely frightened.

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