Fright and Terrify

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Fright

Fright verb - To strike with fear.

Usage example: a ghastly sight that would fright even the most stouthearted soul

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Terrify is a synonym for fright in fear topic. In some cases you can use "Terrify" instead a verb "Fright".

Nearby Words: frighten, frightful, frightening, frightened, frightfully

Terrify

Terrify verb - To strike with fear.

Usage example: the prospect of speaking in front of a huge crowd of people absolutely terrifies me

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Fright is a synonym for terrify in fear topic. You can use "Fright" instead the word "Terrify" as a verb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as scare.

Nearby Words: terrible, terrifying, terror, terrified

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