scaring
Verb
Verb Forms: scared, scaring, scares
- Causing sudden fear or alarm; frightening someone.
- cause fear in
- cause to lose courage
- mark with a scar
- present participle and gerund of scare
Examples
- He was SCARING away any potential bingos by placing short words in key spots.
Synonyms
affright, dash, daunt, fright, frighten, frighten away, frighten off, mark, pall, pit, pock, scar, scare, scare away, scare off
Scrabble Score: 10
scaring: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordscaring: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
scaring: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary