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frighten
/ˈfrʌɪtn/
verb
1.
make (someone) afraid or anxious:
"the savagery of his thoughts frightened him"
▪
deter someone or something from involvement or action by making them afraid:
"if you say anything to him you might frighten him off"
▪
(of a person) become afraid or anxious:
"at his age, I guess he doesn't frighten any more"
Scrabble Points: 15
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