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frighten off vs scare

scare vs frighten off

frighten off is not a noun while scare is a noun.

frighten off and scare both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
frighten off No No Yes No
scare Yes No Yes No
As verbs, frighten off and scare are synonyms defined as:
  • frighten off and scare: cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
Other synonyms of frighten off include dash, daunt, frighten away, pall, scare away, scare off.
frighten off (noun) scare (noun)
a sudden attack of fear
sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events
frighten off (verb) scare (verb)
cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away cause fear in
cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
Difference between frighten off and scare

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