SCARE meaning: Evoke fear or alarm suddenly

We found 35 dictionaries that define the word scare:

General (26 matching dictionaries)

scare: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
scare: Merriam-Webster
scare: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
scare: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
scare: Collins English Dictionary
scare: Vocabulary.com
Scare, scare: Wordnik
scare: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
scare: Wiktionary
scare: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
scare: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
scare: Infoplease Dictionary
scare: Dictionary.com
scare (v.): Online Etymology Dictionary
scare: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
Scare, The Scare: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
Scare: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
scare: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
scare: Rhymezone
scare: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
scare: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
scare: FreeDictionary.org
scare: Mnemonic Dictionary
scare: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)

scare: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

scare: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

scare: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

SCARE: Acronym Finder
AbbreviationZ (No longer online)
scare: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

scare, scare: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
scare: Urban Dictionary

Sports (1 matching dictionary)

Hickok Sports Glossaries (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ noun:  A minor fright.
▸ noun:  A cause of slight terror; something that inspires fear or dread.
▸ noun:  A device or object used to frighten.
▸ verb:  To frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way.
▸ adjective:  lean; scanty