frighten

IPA(Pronunciation)

transitive

(transitive) To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright.

Japanese Meaning

怖がらせる / 恐怖を与える / 怯えさせる

The sudden thunderstorm did not frighten the hikers, but it slowed their pace.

突然の雷雨は登山者たちを怖がらせなかったが、足取りを鈍らせた。

Sense（1）

(transitive) To cause to feel fear; to scare; to cause to feel alarm or fright.

Avery puts a sheet over her head, pretending to be a ghost to frighten Emily.

frightens

（ present singular third-person ）

frightening

（ participle present ）

frightened

（ participle past ）

frightened

（ past ）