Bogey and Fright

Bogey

Bogey noun - Something or someone that causes fear or dread especially without reason.
Usage example: math and math tests have long been bogeys for many students
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Fright and bogey are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fright" instead a noun "Bogey".

Fright

Fright noun - Something unpleasant to look at.

Bogey and fright are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bogey" instead a noun "Fright".

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