| 单词 | put the wind up someone |
| 释义 | put the wind up someoneto make someone scared or worried The front door was jammed and they couldn't open it. The delay put the wind up mebecause, by then, I knew something was very wrong. Synonyms of 'put the wind up someone'scare, alarm, frighten, panic More Synonyms of put the wind up someone (idiom) I had an anonymous letter that really put the wind up me. Synonyms scare She's just trying to scare me. alarm We could not see what had alarmed him. frighten Most children are frightened by the sight of blood. panic The dogs were panicked by the noise. discourage Don't let this setback discourage you. unnerve The news about Dermot had unnerved me. scare off frighten off scare the bejesus out of (informal) Additional synonymsin the sense of alarm Definition to fill with fear We could not see what had alarmed him. Synonyms frighten, shock, scare, panic, distress, terrify, startle, rattle, dismay, daunt, unnerve, terrorize, put the wind up (informal), give (someone) a turn (informal), scare the bejesus out of (informal), make (someone's) hair stand on end in the sense of discourage Definition to deprive of the will or enthusiasm to persist in something Don't let this setback discourage you. Synonyms dishearten, daunt, deter, crush, put off, depress, cow, dash, intimidate, dismay, unnerve, unman, overawe, demoralize, cast down, put a damper on, psych out (informal), dispirit, dejectin the sense of frighten Definition to terrify or scare Most children are frightened by the sight of blood. Synonyms scare, shock, alarm, terrify, cow, appal, startle, intimidate, dismay, daunt, unnerve, petrify, unman, terrorize, scare (someone) stiff, put the wind up (someone) (informal), scare the living daylights out of (someone) (informal), make your hair stand on end (informal), get the wind up, make your blood run cold, throw into a panic, scare the bejesus out of (informal), affright (archaic), freeze your blood, make (someone) jump out of their skin (informal), throw into a fright Nearby words of |
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