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Vocabulary Entry
frightened
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
feeling scared or afraid.
Example Sentences
"She was frightened by the loud noise."
"The frightened child clung to her mother."
"A frightened animal can be very unpredictable."
V
verb
to make someone feel scared.
Example Sentences
"The sudden storm frightened the hikers."
"He didn't mean to frighten her with his sudden appearance."
"The movie is designed to frighten the audience."