bluff
scare someone out of their wits
bullying
intimidation
scarecrow
frighten the life out of someone
scare someone to death
in your face
ego
self-importance
egotism
bravado
flex
scare the living daylights out of
fearsomely
coward
lord over
protest too much
do someone a frighten
freak out
scare the hell out of
out of one's skin
put the fear of God into
sitzpinkler
paranoid
cringeful
arrogant
fry someone's bacon
give someone the shits
risk life and limb
impavidness
quakingly
challenge
frightenable
put the heart across one
clamor
cowardly lion
eek
scare the shit out of
show who's boss
timid
make someone's hair stand on end
fervency
dunk on
feint
put the shits up someone
milksop
give someone ass cancer
disanimating
tingle
goon
pusillanimous
frisson
break someone's balls
quiver
thrill
make someone's flesh creep
shudder
panicmongering
shiver
scramble
chill
brave
self-denigrating
fume
foist
jactitation
flay
bluster
make-believe
creep
pants-shittingly
scrappy
truculency
overfrighten
valor
funker
terror
close down
unmanly
threat
not bear thinking about
cow
truculence
overawe
bug-a-boo
poor-spirited
scare the life out of
scourge
self-assertion
bust someone's balls
frightfully
paranoid
cringeful
arrogant
frightenable
timid
disanimating
pusillanimous
brave
self-denigrating
scrappy
unmanly
poor-spirited
fearsomely
quakingly
pants-shittingly
frightfully
bullying
intimidation
ego
self-importance
egotism
bravado
coward
sitzpinkler
bluff
impavidness
challenge
cowardly lion
fervency
feint
milksop
tingle
frisson
quiver
thrill
shudder
panicmongering
shiver
chill
fume
jactitation
flay
bluster
make-believe
creep
truculency
valor
funker
terror
threat
truculence
bug-a-boo
scourge
self-assertion
bluff
scare someone out of their wits
scarecrow
frighten the life out of someone
scare someone to death
flex
scare the living daylights out of
lord over
protest too much
do someone a frighten
freak out
scare the hell out of
put the fear of God into
fry someone's bacon
give someone the shits
risk life and limb
put the heart across one
clamor
scare the shit out of
show who's boss
make someone's hair stand on end
dunk on
put the shits up someone
give someone ass cancer
goon
break someone's balls
make someone's flesh creep
scramble
foist
brave
overfrighten
close down
not bear thinking about
cow
overawe
scare the life out of
bust someone's balls
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