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Meaning of affrighten | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B2
əˈfɹaɪtən

Definitions

To frighten.

archaic

Examples

“Fit tales […] to affrighten babes.”
“He clung affrightened to his master's knee:”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

affrightening affrightens affrightest affrighteth affrighting affrights

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