| Main Entry: | spook |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | frighten, scare |
Synonyms: |
alarm, curdle the blood, discomfort, horrify, make one's blood run cold, make one's teeth chatter, panic, petrify, scare away, scare stiff, scare the pants off of, scare to death, startle, strike terror into, terrify, unnerve |
| Main Entry: | terrify |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | scare |
Synonyms: |
alarm, appall, awe, chill, dismay, freeze, fright, frighten, horrify, intimidate, paralyze, petrify, scare stiff, scare the pants off of, scare to death, shock, spook, startle, strike fear into, stun, stupefy, terrorize |
Antonyms: |
calm, delight, please |