104 entries under verb topic. ×

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frightening(adjective, threatening, frightening, alarming)
8
alarming(adjective, frightening, alarming)
6
dismaying(adjective, alarming)
6
intimidating(adjective, threatening, frightening)
6
startling(adjective, alarming)
5
petrifying(adjective, frightening)
4
horrifying(adjective, frightening, haunting)
4
terrifying(adjective, frightening)
3
discouraging
3
panicking(frightening, alarming)
3
spooking
3
surprising(adjective, alarming)
3
threatening(threatening, frightening)
2
bulldozing
2
dreading
2
fearing
2
funking
2
harrowing
2
haunting(frightening, haunting)
2
marking
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