aterrar
Meanings
Verb
1. to bring down, to ground (transitive)
2. to cover with earth, soil, sand, etc.
3. to land (intransitive)
4. to scare (transitive)
Examples4
La luz es demasiado fuerte y la oscuridad me aterra.
Light is too strong and darkness scares me.
Susan estaba aterrada.
Susan was terrified.
Tom estaba aterrado.
Tom was scared.
Eso te aterra, ¿no es así?
That terrifies you, doesn't it?