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freak

[freek] / frik /


NOUN
person enthused about something
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STRONGEST




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Others said they found "closure" in knowing the fire was intentional and not something that, after a lengthy investigation, could ultimately be attributed to a freak accident or a natural ignition.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

And that ability to just not freak out goes back to his dad and the non-confrontational approach to everything, just waiting it out.

From Salon Jul. 5, 2026

An afterthought if not a redheaded stepchild, though expect affronted fellow media outlets to freak out because of what NBC News once was, not what it is.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

You have to stay present and not freak out or panic … We’ve got great people in that locker room.”

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 22, 2026

Mom’s smile would disappear and she’d complain that he was wasting money on silly, impossible games, and he’d tell her she was being a control freak and that “our smiles were worth the money.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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