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scared

adjective

  1. (cause to) become afraid, afraid
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /skɛəd/ / /skɛ(ə)ɹd/ / [skɛɚd]

adj

Etymology: Etymology tree English scare English -ed English scared From scare + -ed.

  1. Feeling fear; afraid, frightened.

    I’m scared I’ll miss the train.

    I got scared silly.

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree English scare English -ed English scared From scare + -ed.

  1. simple past and past participle of scare