forhare

F4O1R1H4A1R1E1

verb

To affright or harry exceedingly; scare up.

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Meanings

verbforhare (third-person singular simple present forhares, present participle forharing, simple past and past participle forhared)

present singular third person forhares · participle present forharing · participle past forhared · past forhared · alternative forehare

  1. archaictransitiveTo affright or harry exceedingly; scare up.

Origin

From for- + hare (“to harry”).

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APA

forhare. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forhare

MLA

“forhare.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forhare. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “forhare,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/forhare.

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