scare someone to death
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Verb
scare someone to death (third-person singular simple present scares someone to death, present participle scaring someone to death, simple past and past participle scared someone to death)
- (idiomatic) To frighten someone very much.
Related terms
- scare the pants off of
- scare out of one's wits
- scare the hell out of, scare the hell out of someone