Definition of fright

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Fright (n.) A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm..

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Grim :: Grim (Compar.) Of forbidding or fear-inspiring aspect; fierce; stern; surly; cruel; frightful; horrible.
Lowbell :: Lowbell (n.) A bell used in fowling at night, to frighten birds, and, with a sudden light, to make them fly into a net..
Frightful :: Frightful (a.) Full of that which causes fright; exciting alarm; impressing terror; shocking; as, a frightful chasm, or tempest; a frightful appearance..
Lymphated :: Lymphated (a.) Frightened into madness; raving.
Terror :: Terror (n.) Extreme fear; fear that agitates body and mind; violent dread; fright.
Recovery :: Recovery (n.) Restoration from sickness, weakness, faintness, or the like; restoration from a condition of mistortune, of fright, etc..
Affrighten :: Affrighten (v. t.) To frighten.
Fearful :: Fearful (a.) inclined to fear; easily frightened; without courage; timid.
Eery :: Eery (a.) Affected with fear; affrighted.
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..
Unappalled :: Unappalled (a.) Not appalled; not frightened; dauntless; undaunted.
Affright :: Affright (v. t.) To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm.
Frighten :: Frighten (v. t.) To disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify.
Terrify :: Terrify (v. t.) To alarm or shock with fear; to frighten.
Whey-faced :: Whey-faced (a.) Having a pale or white face, as from fright..
Fearsome :: Fearsome (a.) Easily frightened; timid; timorous.
Gallow :: Gallow (v. t.) To fright or terrify. See Gally, v. t..
Stampede :: Stampede (v. t.) A wild, headlong scamper, or running away, of a number of animals; usually caused by fright; hence, any sudden flight or dispersion, as of a crowd or an army in consequence of a panic..
Coward :: Coward (v. t.) To make timorous; to frighten.
Affrighted :: Affrighted (imp. & p. p.) of Affrigh.
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