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Frightened

/ˈfraɪtnd/
Feeling scared or afraid due to a perceived danger or threat.

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Examples:

Then the ladies would not be frightened.

Gride shouted, even more frightened than before.

But do not be frightened, silly.

Etymology:

etymology
Originating in Middle English, from the Old English word fyrhtian, akin to Middle Dutch vurcht and Old High German forahtan.

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