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terrifies Definition and Meaning in English (terrifies definition)

verb
Synonyms:frightensscarespetrifies
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Terrifies definition: To cause someone to feel extreme fear or terror, often to the point of being unable to move or think clearly.

Definitions of Terrifies

  1. 1verb

    To cause someone to feel extreme fear or terror, often to the point of being unable to move or think clearly.

Example Sentences

“The sudden loud noise terrifies the small child.”

“It terrifies me to think about the future.”

“The thought of public speaking still terrifies him.”

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infinitiveterrify
past tenseterrified
present participleterrifying
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Terrifies definition: To cause someone to feel extreme fear or terror, often to the point of being unable to move or think clearly.
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'Terrifies' translates to 'terrifies' in English. Terrifies definition: To cause someone to feel extreme fear or terror, often to the point of being unable to move or think clearly.
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