Frighten away
Frighten away verb - Cause to lose courage.
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Synonyms for Frighten away
Startle and frighten away are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Startle" instead a verb "Frighten away".
Startle
Startle verb - To make a strong impression on (someone) with something unexpected.
Frighten away and startle are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Frighten away" instead a verb "Startle".
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Related pairs
- awe and frighten away
- awe and startle
- disquiet and frighten away
- disquiet and startle
- perturb and frighten away
- perturb and startle
- chill and frighten away
- chill and startle
- agitate and frighten away
- agitate and startle
- spook and frighten away
- spook and startle
- scare and frighten away
- scare and startle
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