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scare the bejesus vs fright

fright vs scare the bejesus

scare the bejesus is not a noun while fright is a noun.

scare the bejesus and fright both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scare the bejesus No No Yes No
fright Yes No Yes No
As verbs, fright is a hypernym of scare the bejesus; that is, fright is a word with a broader meaning than scare the bejesus:
  • scare the bejesus: Cause extreme surprise
  • fright: cause fear in
Other hypernyms of scare the bejesus include affright, frighten, scare.
scare the bejesus (noun) fright (noun)
an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
scare the bejesus (verb) fright (verb)
Cause extreme surprise cause fear in
Difference between scare the bejesus and fright

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