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  1. 1. n. Affright; the state of being frightened; sudden fear or alarm. Source: opted
  2. 2. Affright; the state of being frightened; sudden fear or alarm. [Archaic] Passionate words or blows . . . fill the child's mind with terror and affrightment. Locke. Source: webster
  3. 3. Affright; the state of being frightened; sudden fear or alarm.[Archaic]Passionate words or blows . . . fill the child's mind with terror andaffrightment. Locke. Source: adambom
  4. 4. n. Affright; the state of being frightened; sudden fear or alarm. Source: ecdict

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