[frʌɪt], (Noun)

Definitions:
- a sudden intense feeling of fear
(e.g: I jumped up in fright)


Phrases:
- look a fright
- take fright

Origin:
Old English fryhto, fyrhto (noun), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch furcht and German furcht

[frʌɪt], (Verb)

Definitions:
- frighten
(e.g: come, be comforted, he shan't fright you)


Phrases:
- look a fright
- take fright

Origin:
Old English fryhto, fyrhto (noun), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch furcht and German furcht