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Affright :: Affright (n.) Sudden and great fear; terror. It expresses a stronger impression than fear, or apprehension, perhaps less than terror..

Frightfully :: Frightfully (adv.) In a frightful manner; to a frightful dagree.

That :: That (pron., a., conj., & adv.) As adverb: To such a degree; so; as, he was that frightened he could say nothing..

Whey-faced :: Whey-faced (a.) Having a pale or white face, as from fright..

Recover :: Recover (v. i.) To regain health after sickness; to grow well; to be restored or cured; hence, to regain a former state or condition after misfortune, alarm, etc.; -- often followed by of or from; as, to recover from a state of poverty; to recover from fright..

Fear :: Fear (n.) To affright; to terrify; to drive away or prevent approach of by fear.

Shriek :: Shriek (v. i.) To utter a loud, sharp, shrill sound or cry, as do some birds and beasts; to scream, as in a sudden fright, in horror or anguish..

Bugbear :: Bugbear (n.) Something frightful, as a specter; anything imaginary that causes needless fright; something used to excite needless fear; also, something really dangerous, used to frighten children, etc..

Funk :: Funk (v. i.) To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice..

Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks..

Stamper :: Stampede (v. t.) To disperse by causing sudden fright, as a herd or drove of animals..

Lowbell :: Lowbell (v. t.) To frighten, as with a lowbell..

Panic :: Panic (a.) By extension: A sudden widespread fright or apprehension concerning financial affairs.

Scare :: Scare (n.) Fright; esp., sudden fright produced by a trifling cause, or originating in mistake..

Frightened :: Frightened (imp.) of Frighte.

Scarecrow :: Scarecrow (n.) Anything set up to frighten crows or other birds from cornfields; hence, anything terifying without danger..

Affrighting :: Affrighting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Affrigh.

Startle :: Startle (v. t.) To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise..

Poker :: Poker (n.) Any imagined frightful object, especially one supposed to haunt the darkness; a bugbear..

Squall :: Squall (v. i.) To cry out; to scream or cry violently, as a woman frightened, or a child in anger or distress; as, the infant squalled..

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