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Frighten Frightened Verb Suddenly Feel Afraid Anxious Nervous

word frighten
definition
verb
If something or someone frightens you, they cause you to suddenly feel afraid, anxious, or nervous .
He knew that Soli was trying to frighten him, so he smiled to hide his fear.
Most children are frightened by the sight of blood.
inflections frightensfrighteningfrightened
cefr-level B1

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