affright

Definitions


[əˈfrʌɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- frighten (someone)
(e.g: ghosts could never affright her)


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Origin:
Old English afyrhtan, of Germanic origin


[əˈfrʌɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- fright
(e.g: the deer gazed at us in affright)


Phrases:

Origin:
Old English afyrhtan, of Germanic origin




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