Synonyms: deter, discourage, frighten off
| Part of speech | verb |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /skɛə*/ |
| Hyphenation | scare |
| Shavian alphabet | 𐑕𐑒𐑺 |
| Indicative mood | |
|---|---|
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) scare | (I) scared |
| (thou) scarest | (thou) scaredst |
| (he) scares, scareth | (he) scared |
| (we) scare | (we) scared |
| (you) scare | (you) scared |
| (they) scare | (they) scared |
| Subjunctive mood | |
| Present tense | Past tense |
| (I) scare | (I) scared |
| (thou) scare | (thou) scared |
| (he) scare | (he) scared |
| (we) scare | (we) scared |
| (you) scare | (you) scared |
| (they) scare | (they) scared |
| Imperative mood | |
| scare | |
| Participles | |
| Present participle | Past participle |
| scaring | scared |
| Dutch | afschrikken |
|---|---|
| Esperanto | fortimigi |
| German | zurückschrecken |
| Italian | impaurire; spaventare |
| Portuguese | afugentar; enxotar |
| Romanian | descuraja; înfricoșa; speria |
| Saterland Frisian | touräächschräkke; touräächskräkke; skjoue; skjouje |
| Spanish | espantar |
| West Frisian | ôfskrikke |