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fright
noun
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Definition of fright:

fright (noun):
sudden fear or alarm
fear excited by sudden danger alarm
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight).

Synonyms for fright:

fearafraidapprehensivenesstimiditytrepidationfearfulnessfrissonpanicchillterror
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