Frighten Definition & Meaning
frighten
- verb
- cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her"
- drive out by frightening
"Frighten" in song lyrics
See how frighten is used in real songs:
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"You will frighten"
Caltroit (Black Milk & Bishop Lamont) f/ Elzhi, Phat Kat — Goatit -
"Grand prize landslide pipe in holy lighting told me I'm frighten"
U-God — Turbo Charge
Words that rhyme with frighten
Usage tips for "frighten"
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Generate a verseFrequently asked questions
- What does frighten mean?
- cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her" drive out by frightening
- What part of speech is frighten?
- Frighten is a verb.
- How many definitions does frighten have?
- Frighten has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).