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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Frighten \Fright"en\, v. t. [imp. {Frightened}; p. pr & vb n. {Frightening}.] [See {Fright}, v. t.] To disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify. More frightened than hurt. --Old Proverb. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: frightened adj 1: thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation; "became panicky as the snow deepened"; "felt panicked before each exam"; "trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd"; "the terrified horse bolted" [syn: {panicky}, {panicked}, {panic-stricken}, {panic-struck}, {terrified}] 2: made afraid; "the frightened child cowered in the corner"; "too shocked and scared to move" [syn: {scared}]
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