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To scare means to suddenly frighten or alarm someone. (verb)
An example of to scare is to jump out from behind a bush and startle someone.
A scare is something frightening or a sudden panic of fear. (noun)
An example of a scare is a natural disaster.
Scare means meant to frighten. (adjective)
An example of scare used as an adjective is the phrase "scare walk" which means a walk with ghosts, witches and other haunted beings.
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