📚 verb • entry_id 55224
scare off
Meanings (ES + gloss)
ahuyentar • amontar • aspaventar • espantar • zalear
To cause (something) to flee by frightening it.
A quick growl scared off the mouse.
His chief trouble was stray sheep, and he scared most of them off with the draincocks and whistle.
ahuyentar • espantar
To deter.
The hefty price tag scared off any potential buyers.
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