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Gallied :: Gallied (p. p. & a.) Worried; flurried; frightened.

Scarecrow :: Scarecrow (n.) Anything set up to frighten crows or other birds from cornfields; hence, anything terifying without danger..

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..

Bugbear :: Bugbear (n.) Something frightful, as a specter; anything imaginary that causes needless fright; something used to excite needless fear; also, something really dangerous, used to frighten children, etc..

Shy :: Shy (superl.) Easily frightened; timid; as, a shy bird..

Fearful :: Fearful (a.) inclined to fear; easily frightened; without courage; timid.

Affrighter :: Affrighter (n.) One who frightens.

#NAME? :: -en () A suffix signifying to make, to cause, used to form verbs from nouns and adjectives; as in strengthen, quicken, frighten. This must not be confused with -en corresponding in Old English to the AS. infinitive ending -an..

Frightening :: Frightening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Frighte.

Gast :: Gast (v. t.) To make aghast; to frighten; to terrify. See Aghast.

Terrify :: Terrify (v. t.) To alarm or shock with fear; to frighten.

Affray :: Affray (v. t.) To frighten; to scare; to frighten away.

Bluff :: Bluff (v. t.) To frighten or deter from accomplishing a purpose by making a show of confidence in one's strength or resources; as, he bluffed me off..

Startle :: Startle (v. t.) To excite by sudden alarm, surprise, or apprehension; to frighten suddenly and not seriously; to alarm; to surprise..

Boggle :: Boggle (n.) To stop or hesitate as if suddenly frightened, or in doubt, or impeded by unforeseen difficulties; to take alarm; to exhibit hesitancy and indecision..

Lowbell :: Lowbell (v. t.) To frighten, as with a lowbell..

Affright :: Affright (n.) The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread..

Gally :: Gally (v. t.) To frighten; to worry.

Frightful :: Frightful (a.) Full of fright; affrighted; frightened.

Affright :: Affright (v. t.) To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm.

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