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Scare straight

Verb

Definitions

1.VerbTo frighten (someone) to such a degree that a significant improvement in behavior results.

Synonyms

scare someone out of their wits unscare scare frighten scare off scare the daylights out of spook scare someone out of their mind make someone's hair stand on end befright put the fear of god into bescare

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