- (p.a.) Affrighted.
- (v.t.) To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm.
- (n.) Sudden and great fear; terror. It expresses a stronger impression than fear or apprehension, perhaps less than terror.
- (n.) The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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