really frighten

Frequency: 8.015.2 per million words

Used to emphasize the intensity of fear.

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Examples (10)

  • The prospect of war really frightens me.
  • Sudden loud noises really frighten small children.
  • That horror movie really frightened us last night.
  • The thought of losing my job really frightens me sometimes.
  • Climate change statistics really frighten a lot of people.
  • Being alone in the dark can really frighten him.
  • The way he drives really frightens his passengers.
  • News reports about the virus really frightened the public in 2020.
  • The sight of the storm clouds rolling in really frightens the horses.
  • Unexpected phone calls late at night really frighten my grandmother.