Affright and Scared

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Affright verb - To strike with fear.

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Scared is a synonym for affright. In some cases you can replace term "Scared" with "Affright", this verbs are similar.

Nearby Word: affrighted

Scared adjective - Filled with fear or dread.

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Affright is a synonym for scared. Sometimes you can use "Affright" instead a verb "Scared".

Nearby Words: scare, scar, scary, scaring

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