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scares into

scares into is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scare into.

Meaning of scare into

Verb

scare into (third-person singular simple present scares into, present participle scaring into, simple past and past participle scared into)

  1. (transitive) To frighten (someone) to get them to do (something).
    • John's warning scared me into getting to work on time.

Questions about scares into

What is scares into the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Scares into is the third-person singular simple present indicative of scare into.

Words near scares into in the dictionary

  1. scarequotes
  2. scarer
  3. scarers
  4. scares
  5. scares away
  6. scares into
  7. scares off
  8. scares someone out of their mind
  9. scares someone out of their wits
  10. scares someone to death
  11. scares straight

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