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Terrified

Definition:

adj. extremely frightened or scared

Senses:

• Sense 1: To be filled with intense fear or terror.
• Sense 2: To feel extremely frightened or panic-stricken.

Usage:

• Popular Usage: Terrified is often used to describe a state of extreme fear in various situations, such as encountering a dangerous animal or being in a life-threatening situation.
• Local Usage: In local communities, terrified may also be used more colloquially to express a sense of overwhelming fear in daily situations.

Examples:

Example 1:

She was terrified when she heard a loud noise coming from the dark corner.

Example 2:

The child became terrified when he saw a spider crawling on his arm.

Example 3:

During the storm, the passengers on the airplane were terrified as the turbulence became intense.

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