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frighten

/'fraɪtən/

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verb
cause fear in
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"The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"

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affright fright scare

type of:
shake up excite shake stir stimulate

Definition that contains frighten

bluff frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is
spook frighten or scare, and often provoke into a violent action
alarming frightening because of an awareness of danger
hangdog frightened into submission or compliance