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Frightens Off Crossword Clue

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verb

• cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away

26%10 Farm tool that frightens birds away
noun

• an effigy in the shape of a man to frighten birds away from seeds

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New York Times16 Oct 2013 Down 11 SCARESAWAY
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