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affright

noun

1 affright

An overwhelming feeling of fear and anxiety.

synonyms: panic, terror.

Roget 860: fear, timidity, diffidence, want of confidence; apprehensiveness, fearfulness etc. adj.; solicitude, anxiety, care, apprehension, misgiving; feeze [U.S.]; ... show more

Polish: panika

verb

1 affright

Cause fear in:
— Ghosts could never affright her.

synonyms: fright, frighten, scare.

Dutch: bang, beangstigen


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