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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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..
Dismay :: Dismay (v. i.) To take dismay or fright; to be filled with dismay.
Fright :: Fright (n.) To alarm suddenly; to shock by causing sudden fear; to terrify; to scare.
Scream :: Scream (v. i.) To cry out with a shrill voice; to utter a sudden, sharp outcry, or shrill, loud cry, as in fright or extreme pain; to shriek; to screech..
Gallied :: Gallied (p. p. & a.) Worried; flurried; frightened.
Gast :: Gast (v. t.) To make aghast; to frighten; to terrify. See Aghast.
Rawhead :: Rawhead (n.) A specter mentioned to frighten children; as, rawhead and bloodybones..
Affrighting :: Affrighting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Affrigh.
Into :: Into (prep.) Indicating the passing of a thing from one form, condition, or state to another; as, compound substances may be resolved into others which are more simple; ice is convertible into water, and water into vapor; men are more easily drawn than forced into compliance; we may reduce many distinct substances into one mass; men are led by evidence into belief of truth, and are often enticed into the commission of crimes'into; she burst into tears; children are sometimes frightened into fits
Blancher :: Blancher (n.) One who, or that which, frightens away or turns aside..
Bo :: Bo (interj.) An exclamation used to startle or frighten.
Nightmare :: Nightmare (n.) A condition in sleep usually caused by improper eating or by digestive or nervous troubles, and characterized by a sense of extreme uneasiness or discomfort (as of weight on the chest or stomach, impossibility of motion or speech, etc.), or by frightful or oppressive dreams, from which one wakes after extreme anxiety, in a troubled state of mind; incubus..
Fearful :: Fearful (a.) Inspiring fear or awe; exciting apprehension or terror; terrible; frightful; dreadful.
Fearsome :: Fearsome (a.) Frightful; causing fear.
Frightened :: Frightened (imp.) of Frighte.
Affray :: Affray (v. t.) Alarm; terror; fright.
Timorsome :: Timorsome (a.) Easily frightened; timorous.
Affear :: Affear (v. t.) To frighten.
Frightless :: Frightless (a.) Free from fright; fearless.
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..
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