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Terrify

/tˈɛrəˌfaɪ/
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(verb) To frighten greatly; to fill with terror.

That was enough to terrify anyone.
A greater yet and ghastlier sign remained / our heedless hearts to terrify anew.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The loud noises from the construction site next door began to ____ the small cat that lives in our house today.

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