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  • 71fright — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. dread, terror, panic, alarm, consternation. See fear. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Alarm] Syn. panic, terror, fear, horror; see fear 1 . 2. [*A person or thing of unattractive or startling appearance] Syn.… …

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  • 72affright — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To fill with fear: alarm, frighten, panic, scare, scarify2, startle, terrify, terrorize. Archaic: fright. Idioms: make one s blood run cold, make one s hair stand on end, scare silly (or stiff), scare the daylights… …

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  • 73horrify — v 1. shock, startle, astound, stun, stupefy, paralyze, petrify; appall, consternate, daunt, unnerve, abash, floor; disturb, distress, harrow, agitate, dismay; outrage, scandalize, shock, Sl. gross out; disgust, nauseate, sicken, Inf. turn one s… …

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  • 74startle — v 1. dismay, disturb, agitate, shake up, perturb, unsettle, discompose, upset, jolt, jar; surprise, come up behind, sneak up on, take aback, take off one s guard; astonish, astound, amaze, boggle, overwhelm, overcome; stun, shock, scare, frighten …

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  • 75spook — [v] frighten, scare alarm, curdle the blood*, discomfort, horrify, make one’s blood run cold*, make one’s teeth chatter*, panic, petrify, scare away, scare stiff*, scare the pants off of*, scare to death*, startle, strike terror into*, terrify,… …

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  • 76scarify — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. scratch; lacerate, harass. See friction, furrow, discontent. II (Roget s Thesaurus II) verb To criticize harshly and devastatingly: blister, drub, excoriate, flay, lash, rip into, scathe, scorch,… …

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  • 77startle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. start, alarm, frighten, shock, surprise, amaze. See surprise, doubt, fear. II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. alarm, shock, astonish, disturb, agitate; see also frighten 1 , surprise 2 . III (Roget s 3… …

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  • 78terrorize — I (Roget s IV) v. Syn. coerce, intimidate, browbeat; see threaten 1 . See Synonym Study at frighten . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. terrify, frighten, scare, fill with terror, intimidate, threaten, menace, bully, browbeat, arm twist, strongarm …

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  • 79harrow — v 1. rake, plow, hoe, spade, raft, dibble; till, cultivate, delve, dig, turn over, break up. 2. disturb, distress, disconcert, perturb, harry, discompose; dismay, daunt, disquiet, afflict. 3. frighten, terrify, scare, panic; startle, rattle,… …

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  • 80horrify — v. a. Frighten, terrify, fill with horror, strike with terror, make one s blood run cold …

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