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spooked
UK
/spuːkt/
US
/spukt/
more spooked
Comp.
most spooked
Super.
Translations
The spooked cat ran under the bed.
Испуганный кот забежал под кровать.
Definitions
The spooked deer darted into the woods when it heard the snap of a twig.
She looked spooked after hearing the unexpected noise in the empty house.
spooked
Past Simple
spooked
Past Simple
spooked
Past Participle
spooking
Gerund
UK
/spuːk/
US
/spuk/
Translations
The sudden noise can spook the horses.
Внезапный шум может пугать лошадей.
The ghost story was enough to spook the children.
История о привидении была достаточной, чтобы испугать детей.
Definitions
The loud noise spooked the horses, causing them to bolt.
The deer spooked and ran into the forest when it heard the hunters approaching.
Reporters suspected the agency had been spooking foreign diplomats for years.
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The old house was rumored to be haunted by a spook that appeared at midnight.
The novel's protagonist was a spook working for the government, gathering intelligence on foreign threats.
He was such a spook, always disappearing without a trace and never revealing his true intentions.
He was disciplined for calling his colleague a "spook," an offensive racial slur.
Camping alone in the dark always gives me the spooks.
spooked
Past-participle adjective derived from the verb, meaning ‘frightened; startled’. Widely used (e.g. “spooked horses”).
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The spooked cattle charged through the broken fence.
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They turned the basement into a spook house for Halloween.