fright
fright (frīt)n. 1. Sudden intense fear, as of something immediately threatening; alarm. See Synonyms at fear. 2. Informal. Something extremely unsightly, alarming, or strange: Brush your hair; you look a fright.tr.v. Archaic fright·ed, fright·ing, frights To frighten. [Middle English, from Old English fyrhto, fryhto. V., from Middle English frighten, to frighten, be afraid from Old English fyrhtan.]
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