affright
1. [ verb ] cause fear in
Synonyms: frighten scare fright
Examples:

"The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"

Related terms: stimulate dismay intimidate awe terrify spook consternate bluff horrify daunt daunt fear terrorization fear
Similar spelling:   afro-wig
  affricate
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