terrify

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1. v. t. To make terrible. Source: opted
2. v. t. To alarm or shock with fear; to frighten. Source: opted
3. v. fill with terror; frighten greatly Source: wordnet
4. 1. To make terrible. [Obs.] If the law, instead of aggravating and terrifying sin, shall give out license, it foils itself. Milton. 2. To alarm or shock with fear; to frighten. When ye shall hear of wars . . . be not terrified. Luke xxi. 9. Source: webster
5. v:100 v. fill with terror; frighten greatly Source: ecdict

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