to frighten somebody out of one's wits
[frighten|scare|terrify] the wits out of {sb}to frighten somebody out of one's wits
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to do something that makes someone really scared
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The haunted house was so realistically designed that it frightened me out of my wits.
The sudden thunderclap during the storm frightened the child out of her wits.
