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Vocabulary Entry
scared
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
Feeling frightened or anxious.
Example Sentences
"The child was scared of the dark."
"She felt scared during the horror movie."
"He was scared to speak in front of the class."
V
verb
Past tense of scare; to cause someone to feel frightened.
Example Sentences
"The loud noise scared the dog."
"Her sudden appearance scared him."
"The story scared the children before bedtime."