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frighten

/ˈfɹaɪ.tən/ verbo A2

En español: atemorizar, amedrentar, asustar, amedrantar

  1. To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright. (transitive) · Avery puts a sheet over her head, pretending to be a ghost to frighten Emily.
  2. To become scared or alarmed. (intransitive)

He/she/it frightens · Pasado frightened · Participio pasado frightened · Forma en -ing frightening

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Formas del verbo

Forma base
frighten
He/she/it
frightens
Pasado
frightened
Participio pasado
frightened
Forma en -ing
frightening

De la biblioteca

de Villefort!” said Renée, becoming quite pale; “don’t you see how you are frightening us?—and yet you laugh.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 49 · C1
Aunt Em, badly frightened, threw open the trap door in the floor and climbed down the ladder into the small, dark hole.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 3 · B2
“But I thought all witches were wicked,” said the girl, who was half frightened at facing a real witch.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 8 · B2
I learned that if I roared very loudly every living thing was frightened and got out of my way.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 34 · B2

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