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Fright

Definition

noun

a sudden intense feeling of fear

Senses

Sense 1

a feeling of extreme fear or terror

Example sentence:

"He couldn't move, frozen in fright as the spider crawled towards him."

Sense 2

a source of fear or alarm

Example sentence:

"Walking alone in the dark can be a fright for some people."

Usages

Usage 1

popular: a state of being scared or startled

Example sentence:

"The horror movie had him in a fright throughout the entire film."

Usage 2

local: an event or spectacle that provokes fear or screams

Example sentence:

"The haunted house was a local fright during the Halloween season."

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