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стращать

to frighten

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Conjugation of стращать

This verb can also mean the following: browbeat, scare, intimidate.
This verb's imperfective counterparts: застращать, постращать
Я
Ты
Он/она
Мы
Вы
Они
Present tense
стращаю
straschaju
I frighten
стращаешь
straschaesh'
you frighten
стращает
straschaet
he/she frightens
стращаем
straschaem
we frighten
стращаете
straschaete
you all frighten
стращают
straschajut
they frighten
Imperfective Imperative mood
-
стращай
straschaj
frighten
-
-
стращайте
straschajte
frighten
-
Он
Она
Оно
Они
Imperfective Past tense
стращал
straschal
he frightened
стращала
straschala
she frightened
стращало
straschalo
it frightened
стращали
straschali
they frightened
Conditional
стращал бы
straščal by
He would frighten
стращала бы
straščala by
She would frighten
стращало бы
straščalo by
It would frighten
стращали бы
straščali by
They would frighten
Pres. Act.
Past Act.
Pres. Pass.
Past Pass.
Present Adv.
Past Adv.
Participles
стращающий
straščajuščij
one who frightens
стращавший
straščavšij
one who frightened
стращаемый
straščajemyj
one who is frightened
стращанный
straščannyj
one who was frightened
стращая
straščaja
frightening
стращав
straščav
while frightening

Examples of стращать

На последней остановке меня стали отговаривать от ночной поездки... начали стращать меня лесом... но это лишь подстегнуло меня.

At the last stop, they told me not to travel at night and tried to frighten me about a forest but that only tempted me.