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intimidate vs fright

fright vs intimidate

intimidate is not a noun while fright is a noun.

intimidate and fright both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
intimidate No No Yes No
fright Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fright is a hypernym of intimidate; that is, fright is a word with a broader meaning than intimidate:
  • intimidate: make timid or fearful
  • fright: cause fear in
Other hypernyms of intimidate include affright, frighten, scare.
intimidate (noun) fright (noun)
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
intimidate (verb) fright (verb)
make timid or fearful cause fear in
to compel or deter by or as if by threats
Difference between intimidate and fright

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