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fright vs frighten

frighten vs fright

fright is a noun but frighten is not a noun.

fright and frighten both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fright Yes No Yes No
frighten No No Yes No
As verbs, fright and frighten are synonyms defined as:
  • fright and frighten: cause fear in
Other synonyms of fright include affright, scare.
fright (noun) frighten (noun)
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
fright (verb) frighten (verb)
cause fear in cause fear in
Difference between fright and frighten

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