frighten away
cause to lose courage (Freq. 1) - dashed by the refusal • Syn: daunt, dash, scare off, pall, frighten off, scare away, scare • Derivationally related forms: scare (for: scare), pall (for: pall) • Hypernyms: intimidate, restrain • Verb Frames: - Something ----s somebody - Sam cannot frighten away Sue - The bad news will frighten away him
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