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give a fright

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Synonyms for give a fright

verb frighten someone
  • alarm
  • awe
  • daunt
  • dismay
  • intimidate
  • paralyze
  • petrify
  • shock
  • startle
  • terrify
  • terrorize
  • affright
  • chill
  • freeze
  • panic
  • spook
  • give a fright
  • give a turn
  • scare silly
  • scare stiff
  • scare the pants off
  • shake up
  • strike terror in

Antonyms for give a fright

  • assist
  • assure
  • calm
  • comfort
  • encourage
  • expect
  • help
  • incite
  • please
  • soothe
  • stimulate
  • heat
  • reassure
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

More words related to give a fright

scare

verb. frighten someone

scaring

verb. frighten someone
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.