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fright
noun
    1. Sudden fear; a shock.
      Thesaurus: alarm, panic, terror, shock, dread, horror, fear, apprehension, trepidation, scare.
    2. colloq
      A person or thing of ludicrous appearance.
      Thesaurus: monstrosity, eyesore, sight.
Idiom: take fright
    To become scared.
Etymology: Anglo-Saxon fyrhto.



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