To scare away

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to drive away by frightening.

See also: Scare

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conversation dash daunt frighten frighten away frighten off intimidate pall restrain scare scare away scare off watch			I'm not feeling well," said the Scarecrow, with a smile, "for it is very tedious being perched up here night and day to scare away crows. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Baum, L. Frank View in context There is yet, in the Temple, something of a clerkly monkish atmosphere, which public offices of law have not disturbed, and even legal firms have failed to scare away. Barnaby Rudge - A Tale Of The Riots Of 'Eighty by Dickens, Charles View in context So I took the intermediate course of walking slowly but steadily towards them; resolving, if my approach failed to scare away the beau, to pass by and tell Miss Murray her mamma wanted her. Agnes Grey by Bronte, Anne View in context			To run on To run out To run over To run riot To run the chances To run the gantlet To run the guard To run the hazard To run through To run up To run upon sorts To run wild To rustle up To sag to leeward To sail fine To sail free To sail on a rhumb To saint it To salt a mine To salt away To save appearances To save one's bacon To savor of the pan To say amen to To scale a debt, wages, etc. To scare away To scare up To scrape acquaintance To scratch a ticket To screw in To screw out To screw up To sear up To search out To see (anything) out To see (one) through To see about a thing To see how the squares go To see into a millstone To see on To see service To see stars To see the back of To see to To seed down To seek To seek after To seek for To seek the life of To seek to To seek upon			To sally To salt a mine To salt away to satisfaction to satisfaction to satisfaction to satisfaction to save (one's) life to save (one's) life to save (one's) life to save (one's) life To save appearances to save life to save life to save life to save life To save one's bacon To savor of the pan To say amen to to say nothing of to say nothing of to say nothing of to say nothing of To Say the Least To Say the Least To Say the Least To Say the Least to say the least of it to say the least of it To scale a debt, wages, etc. To scare away To scare up to schedule to schedule to schedule to schedule To scrape acquaintance To scratch a ticket To screw in To screw out To screw up To sear up To search out To see (anything) out To see (one) through To see about a thing To see how the squares go To see into a millstone To see on To see service To see stars To see the back of To see to To See You To seed down To seek To seek after To seek for

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