Talk:frighten

intransitive:become afraid, be made to feel fear

to become suddenly afraid
https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/frighten

--Backinstadiums (talk) 10:20, 14 June 2020 (UTC)

2. (tr) scare into leaving

2. (tr) to force or drive somebody or something away through fear His threats had frightened off all the competition JMGN (talk) 20:11, 17 March 2024 (UTC)