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scare away

scare a·way
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [skair uh-wey]
    • /skɛər əˈweɪ/
    • /skeə(r) əˈweɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [skair uh-wey]
    • /skɛər əˈweɪ/

Definitions of scare away words

  • transitivephrasal verb scare away frighten off sb, sth 1
  • transitivephrasal verb scare away deter sb, sth 1
  • noun scare away to drive away or off by frightening 0
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Parts of speech for Scare away

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Full grammatical hierarchy of Scare away

scare away popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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