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fright

/fraɪt/

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verb
cause fear in
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"The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me" "Ghosts could never affright her"

Similar:

affright frighten scare

type of:
shake excite shake up stimulate stir
noun
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
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Similar:

fear fearfulness

type of:
emotion

Examples of fright

"The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"
"Ghosts could never affright her"