Frighten
Frighten verb - To strike with fear.
Throw off and frighten are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Throw off" instead a verb "Frighten".
Nearby Words: frightening, fright, frighting
Throw off
Throw off verb - To draw the attention or mind to something else.
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