Definition of fright

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Fright (n.) To alarm suddenly; to shock by causing sudden fear; to terrify; to scare.

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Affrighter :: Affrighter (n.) One who frightens.
Dread :: Dread (a.) Exciting great fear or apprehension; causing terror; frightful; dreadful.
Scare :: Scare (v. t.) To frighten; to strike with sudden fear; to alarm.
Goblin :: Goblin (n.) An evil or mischievous spirit; a playful or malicious elf; a frightful phantom; a gnome.
Pigeon-hearted :: Pigeon-hearted (a.) Timid; easily frightened; chicken-hearted.
Euripus :: Euripus (n.) A strait; a narrow tract of water, where the tide, or a current, flows and reflows with violence, as the ancient fright of this name between Eubaea and Baeotia. Hence, a flux and reflux..
Dismay :: Dismay (v. i.) To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.
Startle :: Startle (v. t.) To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise..
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..
Fright :: Fright (n.) To alarm suddenly; to shock by causing sudden fear; to terrify; to scare.
Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks..
Shy :: Shy (a.) To start suddenly aside through fright or suspicion; -- said especially of horses.
Scary :: Scary (a.) Causing fright; alarming.
Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..
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..
Affrighten :: Affrighten (v. t.) To frighten.
Frighted :: Frighted (imp.) of Frigh.
Gast :: Gast (v. t.) To make aghast; to frighten; to terrify. See Aghast.
Lymphated :: Lymphated (a.) Frightened into madness; raving.
Timorsome :: Timorsome (a.) Easily frightened; timorous.
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