Definition of Frighten
Frighten
fright·en
Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to make someone else scared or afraid;
e.g. The horror scene in the movie will definitely frighten people.
(verb)
to become afraid due to perceived danger or horror;
e.g. She was frightened of driving on curved roads in the rain.
(verb)
to force or drive something to happen by frightening or scaring;
e.g. In the movie, the police officer frightens the small girl into confessing what actually happened.
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