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terrify
[ ter-uh-fahy ]
terrify
/ ˈɛɪˌڲɪ /
verb
- tr to inspire fear or dread in; frighten greatly
Derived Forms
- ˈٱˌھ, noun
Other 51Թ Forms
- ٱ۾·ھe noun
- ٱ۾·ڲiԲ· adverb
- ܲ·ٱ۾·ھ adjective
- ܲ·ٱ۾·ڲiԲ adjective
51Թ History and Origins
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of terrify1
Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The bout was best summed up by Scotland's former undisputed light-welterweight world champion Josh Taylor, who said on social media that Haney looked "terrified" and "frantic".
“Everybody kind of got terrified at once and I just feel like we really couldn’t panic,” he told the station.
"Whilst losing sight in one eye is terrifying," she says, "my biggest fear was that it might spread to my left eye."
In the run-up to the 2024 election, on cable news shows and at dinner tables, Americans debated a question that terrified various groups of us for various reasons.
The footage then shows him slamming the door on her foot and kicking the car window before dragging her terrified pet dog away by its lead.
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