Frighten
Frighten verb - To strike with fear.
Frighten off and frighten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Frighten off" instead a verb "Frighten".
Nearby Words: frightening, fright, frighting
Frighten off
Frighten off verb - Cause to lose courage.
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Synonyms for Frighten off
Frighten and frighten off are semantically related. You can use "Frighten" instead a verb "Frighten off".
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Related pairs
- dash and frighten
- dash and frighten off
- deter and frighten
- deter and frighten off
- scare and frighten
- scare and frighten off
- repel and frighten
- repel and frighten off
- shake and frighten
- shake and frighten off
- discourage and frighten
- discourage and frighten off
- dismay and frighten
- dismay and frighten off
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