What is another word for scare to death?
Pronunciation: [skˈe͡ə tə dˈɛθ] (IPA) 
"Scare to death" is a phrase used to describe a state of extreme fear that could result in death. However, there are several other phrases that can be used to describe such a fear-inducing situation. Such phrases include "terrify," which means to cause extreme fear; "frighten," which means to cause sudden fear or shock; "horrify," which means to shock with intense fear or disgust. Other phrases that could be used include "petrify," which means to paralyze with fear; "appall," which means to shock or horrify deeply. These synonyms are useful for adding variety to writing and avoiding repetition of the same phrase.
