Definition of Scaring

1. Verb. (present participle of scare) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Scaring

1. scare [v] - See also: scare

Lexicographical Neighbors of Scaring

scarification
scarification test
scarifications
scarificator
scarificators
scarified
scarifier
scarifiers
scarifies
scarify
scarifying
scarifyingly
scarily
scariness
scarinesses
scaring (current term)
scaringly
scariose
scarious
scarlatina
scarlatina haemorrhagica
scarlatina latens
scarlatina maligna
scarlatina rheumatica
scarlatina simplex
scarlatinal
scarlatinal nephritis
scarlatinas
scarlatinella
scarlatiniform

Literary usage of Scaring

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life and Voyages of Joseph Wiggins, F.R.G.S.: Modern Discoverer of the by Henry Johnson (1907)
"... treacherous currents, and misleading soundings—On a reef—Saving the crew—Camping on the tundra—Mr Hugh Popham's plucky venture—scaring the natives— ..."

2. Poems of Places by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1876)
"ON scaring SOME WATERFOWL IN LOCH TURIT. WHY, ye tenants of the lake, For me your watery haunt forsake? Tell me, fellow-creatures, why At my presence thus ..."

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