Information about the word spook (English → Esperanto: teruri)

Synonyms: frighten, terrify, appal, horrify

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/spuːk/
Hyphenationspook

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) spook(I) spooked
(thou) spookest(thou) spookedst
(he) spooks, spooketh(he) spooked
(we) spook(we) spooked
(you) spook(you) spooked
(they) spook(they) spooked
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) spook (I) spooked
(thou) spook(thou) spooked
(he) spook(he) spooked
(we) spook(we) spooked
(you) spook(you) spooked
(they) spook(they) spooked
Imperative mood
spook
Participles
Present participlePast participle
spookingspooked

Usage samples

The success of the Brexit Party has spooked Conservatives.

Translations

Danishforskrække
Dutchschrik aanjagen
Esperantoteruri
Germanin Schrecken setzen; entsetzen; Entsetzen verbreiten
Portugueseaterrorizar; horripilar
Saterland FrisianGriddele uur dän Pukkel joagje
West Frisianbang meitsje