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English to English noun
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an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight) |  | source: wordnet30
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A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm. |  | source: webster1913 verb
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cause fear in |  | Example: The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me Ghosts could never affright her
source: wordnet30
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To alarm suddenly; to shock by causing sudden fear; to terrify; to scare. |  | source: webster1913
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