spook

/spˈuk/

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Definitions

Noun
someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric
Noun
a mental representation of some haunting experience; "he looked like he had seen a ghost"; "it aroused specters from his past"
Verb
frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action; "The noise spooked the horse"