Antonym: calm, compose, quiet, soothe. Similar words: frightened, frightening, brighten, frightful, tighten, enlighten, righteousness, bill of rights. Meaning: ['fraɪtn] 
v. 1. cause fear in 2. drive out by frightening.
v. 1. cause fear in 2. drive out by frightening. 
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121 Yuli farmers bedeck their fields with waving banners to frighten off wild geese and ducks.
122 NEW DELHI - NEW DELHI, India - They say it takes a thief to catch a thief, but India's Delhi Metro has hired a monkey to frighten off other monkeys from boarding trai and u etting pa engers.
123 That's the one, chickpea. I hope that (unintelligible) doesn't frighten him off. -Clean yourself up, you bourgeois pig.
124 Not wanting to frighten the poor man, Mrs Richards quickly hid in the smal store-room under the stairs.
125 Not wanting to frighten the poor man, Mrs. Richards quickly HID in the small store-room under the stairs.
126 Last week a number of Tibetans were once again sentenced to prison terms of up to nineteen years at a mass show trial, possibly intended to frighten the population before today's event.
127 Looking at the injury digit on the pate, I immediately frighten horrify to death, evil safeguard, knight permanent pain!
128 These kids were placed on a remotely controlled disc-shaped craft, presumably to frighten Americans into "War of the World"-type hysterics.
129 He was a bully. He tried to frighten people into doing what he wanted.
130 These verbs all mean to frighten into submission, compliance, or acquiescence.
131 And this glowing pumpkin head has come a long way from the carved turnip lantern once used to frighten away unfriendly ghosts .
132 Perhaps we may frighten away the ghost of so many years ago.
133 They can frighten you, scramble your brains, make you tremble.
134 NEW DELHI - NEW DELHI, India - They say it takes a thief to catch a thief, but India's Delhi Metro has hired a monkey to frighten off other monkeys from boarding trains and upsetting passengers.
135 These issues fodder for 30 - second commercials and direct mail pieces that are designed to frighten.
136 Do you believe that we can use crackers to frighten away evil spirits?
137 We all love to frighten the pants off ourselves by going on hair-raising rides at funfairs.
138 These acts of mass murder were intended to frighten our nation into chaosretreat.
139 To frighten off potential predators(sentencedict.com/frighten.html), enormous shoal of sardines grouped together into the shape of an 80-feet dolphin below the surface in Cebu in the Philippines.
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