scare up
Meaning
- To frighten (an animal, especially a game animal) into appearing from cover.
- (figuratively) To find or procure (something), especially something not easily found or procured, and especially while relying on chance to provide the means.
Synonyms
Translations
aufscheuchen
opjagenEtymology
Figurative sense US from 1846.
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