spook (v)

v01830965

type v
lex_filenum 37
def frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action
examples The noise spooked the horse
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
Frame - 10 Something ----s somebody
Outgoing links
Hypernym frighten, fright, scare, affright
Derivationally related form spook → spook
Incoming links
Derivationally related form spook → spook
Hyponym frighten, fright, scare, affright

Back to the index

Click for the XML entry