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Vocabulary Entry
terrified
|adjective • verb
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A
adjective
feeling extreme fear.
Example Sentences
"She was terrified when she heard the loud crash."
"The terrified child clung to his mother."
"He had a terrified expression on his face during the horror movie."
V
verb
the past tense of terrify, meaning to cause someone to feel extreme fear.
Example Sentences
"The thought of spiders terrified her."
"The sound of thunder terrified the dog."
"He was terrified by the sudden appearance of the ghost."