scared up

past tense of scare up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scared up
Verb
  • This organization was founded in 2017 by, among others, Anders Fogh Rasmussen.
    Jay Nordlinger, National Review, 21 Apr. 2025
  • Trump’s attempt to undermine Harvard’s independence is probably the biggest shock the university has faced since Harvard College was founded, in 1636; shortly after its establishment, the school received a transformative deathbed bequest from the Puritan John Harvard.
    John Cassidy, New Yorker, 21 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • As a player, Clark learned from some of the best minds in the sport.
    Jay King, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • Investigators subpoenaed the tracking company and learned the tracker was tied to Kochopolous.
    Meredith Colias-Pete, Chicago Tribune, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • In 2024, more than 100,000 pounds of turkey kielbasa products were recalled after the product was discovered to have fragments of bone inside.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Foreign objects being discovered in food is a relatively rare recall reason, with more common reasons including bacterial or viral contamination or the presence of undeclared allergens.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The property located in the 1900 block of Bryant Street in Palo Alto was sold on March 7, 2025.
    Bay Area Home Report, Mercury News, 1 Apr. 2025
  • The power-reserve indicator, previously located at 12 o’clock, has been moved to the movement side and is now visible through the back of the watch.
    Anthony DeMarco, Forbes.com, 1 Apr. 2025
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“Scared up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scared%20up. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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