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frightened

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frightened in WordNet English dictionary

adjective
  1. made afraid
    "the frightened child cowered in the corner"; "too shocked and scared to move"
    frightened  scared 
  2. thrown into a state of intense fear or desperation
    "became panicky as the snow deepened"; "felt panicked before each exam"; "trying to keep back the panic-stricken crowd"; "the terrified horse bolted"
    panicky  panicked  panic-stricken  panic-struck  terrified  frightened 
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