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   affright

   /əˈfrʌɪt/

   verb

   • 1. frighten (someone): "ghosts could never affright her"

   noun

   • 1. fright: "the deer gazed at us in affright"

   Word Origin late Middle English: in early use from āfyrhted ‘frightened’ in Old English; later by vague form association with fright.

   Scrabble Points: 18

   • A

     1

   • F

     4

   • F

     4

   • R

     1

   • I

     1

   • G

     2

   • H

     4

   • T

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