See frighten in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "Avery puts a sheet over her head, pretending to be a ghost to frighten Emily.",
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"ref": "1746, Isaac Kimber, “Henry VII”, in The History of England, from the Earliest Accounts to the Accession of His Present Majesty King George II. […] , page 217:",
"text": "His Deſign was only to frighten France, and get more Money.",
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"ref": "1883, Felix Leopold Oswald, “A Step-child of Nature”, in Zoological Sketches[:] A Contribution to the Out-door Study of Natural History, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., page 90:",
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"ref": "1928, E. A. Wallis Budge, transl., The Book of the Saints of the Ethiopian Church[:] A translation of the Ethiopic Synaxarium […] , volume 1, London: Cambridge University Press, page 220:",
"text": "And he commanded his soldiers […] to frighten them with fierce swords, but the hearts of the holy men did not quail, and they were unable to alter their words.",
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"ref": "1898, Franklane L. Sewell, Ida E. Tilson, “White Leghorns”, in The Poultry Herald Manual[:] A Guide to Successful Poultry Keeping, St. Paul, Minnesota: Webb Publishing Company, page 41:",
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"ref": "1959, Harold G. (Hack) Miller, “Rod and gun”, in Hearings […] , Washington: United States Government Printing Office, page 101:",
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"ref": "1995 April 9, Jeff Csatari, “Tackle Tips”, in Boys' Life, volume 85, number 4, Irving, Texas: Boy Scouts of America, Inc., →ISSN, page 42:",
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"text": "Avery puts a sheet over her head, pretending to be a ghost to frighten Emily.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"ref": "1746, Isaac Kimber, “Henry VII”, in The History of England, from the Earliest Accounts to the Accession of His Present Majesty King George II. […] , page 217:",
"text": "His Deſign was only to frighten France, and get more Money.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1883, Felix Leopold Oswald, “A Step-child of Nature”, in Zoological Sketches[:] A Contribution to the Out-door Study of Natural History, Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott & Co., page 90:",
"text": "You may frighten a pig, a goose, a frog, and even a fly, but you cannot frighten or surprise a sloth.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1928, E. A. Wallis Budge, transl., The Book of the Saints of the Ethiopian Church[:] A translation of the Ethiopic Synaxarium […] , volume 1, London: Cambridge University Press, page 220:",
"text": "And he commanded his soldiers […] to frighten them with fierce swords, but the hearts of the holy men did not quail, and they were unable to alter their words.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright."
],
"links": [
[
"fear",
"fear"
],
[
"scare",
"scare"
],
[
"alarm",
"alarm"
],
[
"fright",
"fright"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(transitive) To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright."
],
"tags": [
"transitive"
]
},
{
"categories": [
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with quotations"
],
"examples": [
{
"ref": "1898, Franklane L. Sewell, Ida E. Tilson, “White Leghorns”, in The Poultry Herald Manual[:] A Guide to Successful Poultry Keeping, St. Paul, Minnesota: Webb Publishing Company, page 41:",
"text": "In fitting the White Leghorns for exhibition, it must be remembered that they are of nervous disposition and frighten easily.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1959, Harold G. (Hack) Miller, “Rod and gun”, in Hearings […] , Washington: United States Government Printing Office, page 101:",
"text": "Those male moose at the southeast arm didn't frighten very much when we docked to fly-fish one day. One was so scared of us he just walked toward us and snorted.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1995 April 9, Jeff Csatari, “Tackle Tips”, in Boys' Life, volume 85, number 4, Irving, Texas: Boy Scouts of America, Inc., →ISSN, page 42:",
"text": "Be sneaky. Fish frighten easily.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To become scared or alarmed."
],
"links": [
[
"scared",
"scared"
],
[
"alarmed",
"alarmed"
]
],
"raw_glosses": [
"(intransitive) To become scared or alarmed."
],
"tags": [
"intransitive"
]
}
],
"sounds": [
{
"ipa": "/ˈfɹaɪ.tən/"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈfɹ̥aɪtn̩]"
},
{
"ipa": "[ˈfɹ̥aɪʔn̩]"
},
{
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"ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/54/En-us-frighten.ogg"
},
{
"rhymes": "-aɪtən"
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"tags": [
"obsolete"
],
"word": "freighten"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "alarm"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "affright"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "appall"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "dismay"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"tags": [
"archaic"
],
"word": "fray"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "frighten"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"tags": [
"Scotland",
"obsolete"
],
"word": "grill"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"tags": [
"idiomatic",
"vulgar"
],
"word": "give someone the shits"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "harrow"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "horrify"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"tags": [
"idiomatic"
],
"word": "make someone's blood run cold"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "petrify"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "scare"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "scare straight"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"tags": [
"slang"
],
"word": "scare the bejeebers out of"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"tags": [
"idiomatic",
"slang"
],
"word": "scare the pants off of"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "terrorize"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "terrify"
},
{
"source": "Thesaurus:frighten",
"word": "spook"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḵaššā",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "خَشَّى"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ʔafzaʕa",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "أَفْزَعَ"
},
{
"code": "ary",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "ḵleʕ",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"Moroccan-Arabic"
],
"word": "خلع"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "vaxecʻnel",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "վախեցնել"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "apavoriar"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "apavorar"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "amedrentar"
},
{
"code": "ast",
"lang": "Asturian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "atemoriar"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "qorxutmaq"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "qorxuzmaq"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "qorxuya salmaq"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "palóxacʹ",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пало́хаць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "spalóxacʹ",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "спало́хаць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "strašýcʹ",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "страшы́ць"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "zastrašýcʹ",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "застрашы́ць"
},
{
"code": "br",
"lang": "Breton",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "spontañ"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "pláša",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пла́ша"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izplášvam",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "изпла́швам"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "izpláša",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "изпла́ша"
},
{
"code": "my",
"lang": "Burmese",
"roman": "hkrauk",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "ခြောက်"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "espantar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "espaventar"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "esporuguir"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "esgarrifar"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xiàhu",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "嚇唬 /吓唬"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "xià",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "嚇 /吓"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "vystrašit"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "skræmme"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "bang maken"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "beangstigen"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "timigi"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "pelottaa"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "säikähdyttää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "säikyttää"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "effrayer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "redouter"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "terrifier"
},
{
"code": "fur",
"lang": "Friulian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "spaurî"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "espantar"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "atemorizar"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "šešineba",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "შეშინება"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "Angst machen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "erschrecken"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "schrecken"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "beängstigen"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "ängstigen"
},
{
"code": "got",
"lang": "Gothic",
"roman": "ōgjan",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "𐍉𐌲𐌾𐌰𐌽"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "tromázo",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "τρομάζω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "ekphobéō",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "ἐκφοβέω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "phobéō",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "φοβέω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "phoberízō",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "φοβερίζω"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "ptḗssō",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "πτήσσω"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "pölässyttää"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "aroittaa"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "cuir eagla ar"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "scanraigh"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "spaurire"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "spaventare"
},
{
"alt": "こわがらせる",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "kowagaraseru",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "怖がらせる"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "geommeokge mandeulda",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "겁먹게 만들다"
},
{
"code": "kmr",
"lang": "Northern Kurdish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "tirsandin"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "terreō"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "baidīt"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "biedēt"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "biedināt"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "plaši",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "плаши"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "zaplaši",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "заплаши"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "isplaši",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "исплаши"
},
{
"code": "ms",
"lang": "Malay",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "menakutkan"
},
{
"code": "nah",
"lang": "Nahuatl",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "tetzauhqui"
},
{
"code": "ang",
"lang": "Old English",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "grēosan"
},
{
"code": "om",
"lang": "Oromo",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "sodaachiisuu"
},
{
"code": "ps",
"lang": "Pashto",
"roman": "werawël",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "وېرول"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "tarsândan",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "ترساندن"
},
{
"code": "pox",
"lang": "Polabian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "aizosĕt"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "straszyć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "przestraszyć"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "nastraszyć"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "intimidar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "amedrontar"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "ameaçar"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "speria"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "înspăimânta"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "pugátʹ",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "пуга́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ispugátʹ",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "испуга́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "napugátʹ",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "напуга́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "strašítʹ",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "страши́ть"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "ustrašítʹ",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "устраши́ть"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "стра̏шити"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "прѐстрашити"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"Cyrillic",
"perfective"
],
"word": "за̀страшити"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"imperfective"
],
"word": "strȁšiti"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "prèstrašiti"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"Roman",
"perfective"
],
"word": "zàstrašiti"
},
{
"code": "sk",
"lang": "Slovak",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "vystrašiť"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "strašiti"
},
{
"code": "sl",
"lang": "Slovene",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "prestrašiti"
},
{
"code": "dsb",
"lang": "Lower Sorbian",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "tšachaś"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "atemorizar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "amedrentar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "asustar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "amedrantar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "aspaventar"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "-ogofya"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "-ogofisha"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "skrämma"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "bhayapaḍu",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "భయపడు"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "korkutmak"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "ljakáty",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "ляка́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zljakáty",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "зляка́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "straxáty",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "страха́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "strašýty",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "страши́ти"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zastrašýty",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "застраши́ти"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "làm hoảng sợ"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "sbarer"
},
{
"code": "wa",
"lang": "Walloon",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "fé sogne"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "dychryn"
},
{
"code": "zza",
"lang": "Zazaki",
"sense": "to disturb with fear",
"word": "tersanen"
}
],
"word": "frighten"
}
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