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scared someone out of their mind

scared someone out of their mind is the simple past and past participle of scare someone out of their mind.

Meaning of scare someone out of their mind

Verb

scare someone out of their mind (third-person singular simple present scares someone out of their mind, present participle scaring someone out of their mind, simple past and past participle scared someone out of their mind)

  1. Synonym of scare someone out of their wits (“to frighten greatly”).
    • He scared me out of my mind, sneaking up behind me in the dark like that.

Questions about scared someone out of their mind

What is scared someone out of their mind the simple past and past participle of?
Scared someone out of their mind is the simple past and past participle of scare someone out of their mind.

Words near scared someone out of their mind in the dictionary

  1. scared off
  2. scared pink
  3. scared red
  4. scared shirtless
  5. scared shitless
  6. scared someone out of their mind
  7. scared someone out of their wits
  8. scared someone to death
  9. scared spitless
  10. scared stiff
  11. scared straight

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