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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Fright :: Fright (n.) A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm..
Affrighten :: Affrighten (v. t.) To frighten.
Upset :: Upset (v. t.) To disturb the self-possession of; to disorder the nerves of; to make ill; as, the fright upset her..
Funk :: Funk (v. i.) To be frightened, and shrink back; to flinch; as, to funk at the edge of a precipice..
Fear :: Fear (n.) To affright; to terrify; to drive away or prevent approach of by fear.
Fainthearted :: Fainthearted (a.) Wanting in courage; depressed by fear; easily discouraged or frightened; cowardly; timorous; dejected.
Fearful :: Fearful (a.) Full of fear, apprehension, or alarm; afraid; frightened..
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..
Gashful :: Gashful (a.) Full of gashes; hideous; frightful.
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..
Affright :: Affright (n.) Sudden and great fear; terror. It expresses a stronger impression than fear, or apprehension, perhaps less than terror..
Agrise :: Agrise (v. t.) To terrify; to affright.
Plague :: Plague (n.) An acute malignant contagious fever, that often prevails in Egypt, Syria, and Turkey, and has at times visited the large cities of Europe with frightful mortality; hence, any pestilence; as, the great London plague..
Frighted :: Frighted (imp.) of Frigh.
Fearful :: Fearful (a.) inclined to fear; easily frightened; without courage; timid.
Affrightful :: Affrightful (a.) Terrifying; frightful.
Screech :: Screech (n.) A harsh, shrill cry, as of one in acute pain or in fright; a shriek; a scream..
Terror :: Terror (n.) Extreme fear; fear that agitates body and mind; violent dread; fright.
Frightened :: Frightened (imp.) of Frighte.
Scare :: Scare (v. t.) To frighten; to strike with sudden fear; to alarm.
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