spooked, be(come)மிரண்டு போmiraṇṭu pō(meraṇḍu poo)(3b intr)become startled or frightened, esp. of animals; become fearful; be frightened, startled, alarmed, terrified, petrified, unnerved, intimidated, terrorized, cowed; be chilled to the bone/marrow, have o.'s blood run cold
Usage:
பாம்பைக் கண்டதும் மாடுகளெல்லாம் மிரண்டு போயினpāmpaik kaṇṭatum māṭukaḷellām miraṇṭu pōyiṉa
paambe paattadum maaḍellaam meraṇḍupooccu
The cattle all got spooked when they saw the snake.