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scare someone out of their wits
Verb
informal
transitive
Japanese Meaning
誰かをあまりにも怖がらせ、正気や理性を失わせるほどの恐怖に陥らせる / 極度の恐怖で、通常の判断や行動ができなくなるようにする
（ present singular third-person ）
（ participle present ）
（ participle past ）
（ past ）
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(transitive, informal) To frighten someone to such an extent that they behave irrationally.
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scare someone out of their wits
That haunted house is designed to scare someone out of their wits.
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That haunted house is designed to scare someone out of their wits.
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