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horrify(worry, scare, frighten)
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incise(score, scratch, lacerate, graze)
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intimidate(worry, scare, frighten)
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lambaste(cut, attack, criticize, censure)
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panic(worry, informal, fear, fill)
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perturb(worry, scare, frighten)
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punish(criticize, censure, reprimand, rebuke)
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put someone on the griddle(expression, idiom, attack, praise)
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put someone on the hot seat(expression, idiom, attack, praise)
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rake over the coals(expression, idiom, cut, attack)
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read the riot act to(expression, idiom, attack, praise)
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repel(worry, scare, frighten)
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rip into(expression, phrasal verb, attack, praise)
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scare(worry, fear, fill, frighten)
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scare the daylights out of(expression, idiom, phrasal verb, worry)
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silly(worry, scare, frighten)
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startle(worry, fear, fill, scare)
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stiff(worry, swindle, alarm, scare)
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terrify(worry, fear, fill, scare)
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terrorize(worry, fear, fill, scare)
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