VERB | emotion | frighten away, daunt, dash, scare off, pall, frighten off, scare away, scare | cause to lose courage |
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Meaning | Cause to lose courage. | |
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Pattern | Something ----s somebody | |
Model | Sam cannot frighten away Sue; The bad news will frighten away him | |
Synonyms | daunt, dash, scare off, pall, frighten off, scare away, scare | |
Broader | intimidate | To compel or deter by or as if by threats / threats |
See also | frighten | drive out by frightening |
Spanish | acobardar, asustar, espantar, intimidar | |
Catalan | acoquinar, acovardir, desanimar, descoratjar, esglaiar, espantar |
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