concern vs scare

concern

noun
  • A worry; a sense that something may be wrong; an identification of a possible problem. 

  • The placement of interest or worry on a subject. 

  • The expression of solicitude, anxiety, or compassion toward a thing or person. 

  • That which affects one’s welfare or happiness. A matter of interest to someone. 

  • A business, firm or enterprise; a company. 

  • Any set of information that affects the code of a computer program. 

verb
  • To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest. 

  • To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to. 

  • To make somebody worried. 

scare

noun
  • A cause of slight terror; something that inspires fear or dread. 

  • A minor fright. 

  • A device or object used to frighten. 

verb
  • To frighten, terrify, startle, especially in a minor way. 

adj
  • lean; scanty 

How often have the words concern and scare occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )