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affrightment

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Source Word

affrightment

obsolete uncountable archaic

Japanese Meaning

恐怖を与える行為、威圧（obsolete） / 恐怖の原因（obsolete） / 恐怖、怯え、不安な状態（archaic）

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The sudden affrightment that swept through the coastal village at midnight emptied the chapel by dawn.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

真夜中に沿岸の村を襲った突然の恐怖のため、礼拝堂は夜明けまでに空になった。

Sense（1）

(obsolete) The action of frightening or terrifying; intimidation.

Sense（2）

(obsolete) A cause of fear.

Sense（3）

(archaic) Fright; fear; alarm; the fact or state of being frightened.

Passionate words or blows from the tutor, fill the child's mind with terrour and affrightment; which immediately takes it wholly up, and leaves no room for other impressions.

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