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terrified

/ˈtɛɹɪfaɪd/ adjective B1
  1. Extremely frightened. · Remi is terrified of spiders.
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This second departure was followed by a long and fearful state of terrified silence on the part of those who were left behind.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 33 · C1
de Villefort,” said Renée, becoming more and more terrified; “you surely are not in earnest.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 49 · C1
THE PIGEONS, terrified by the appearance of a Kite, called upon the Hawk to defend them.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 27 · B2
Meanwhile, the Eagle, full of fear of the Sow, sat still on the branches, and the Sow, terrified by the Eagle, did not dare to go out from her cave.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 63 · B2

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