make (one's) blood curdle

To cause one to experience an intense feeling of fright, horror, or revulsion. The sight of my brother's murderer in court absolutely made my blood curdle. When we were camping last weekend, we heard a scream in the night that made our blood curdle.

make your blood curdle

fill you with horror.

See also: blood, curdle, make

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See also:

make your blood curdle
freeze (someone's) blood
freeze blood
freeze your blood
bloodcurdling
curdle
curdle (one's) blood
curdle blood
startle (one) out of (something)
startle out of

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