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frightening [ˈfraɪtənɪŋ] ADJ

frightening
устраше́ние nt
frightening
отпу́гивание nt

frighten [ˈfraɪtn] VB trans

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frighten away VB trans

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This appearance was deemed frightening for younger children, so later it was revamped to have his eyes look normal and to have a friendly personality.
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This should be done day after day, with a few more frightening sights and sounds being added to the scene each time.
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Some people experience this after viewing frightening media.
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He now wears a frightening face prosthetic to hide the grotesque scar from the hot grease.
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In modern fiction, some one-eyed creatures are likewise frightening enemies, but others are friendly.
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She's depicted as gentle and weak; however, she can be frightening and intimidating to face during a fight.
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He has a sturdy reputation, and his size can be frightening.
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Beginning in the late 1960s, narcotics operations and drug-related crimes accelerated at a frightening pace.
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It was unusual looking, with three masts and no sails, and looked abandoned and frightening.
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He could be nice for days, then lash out in frightening violence.
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