ter·ri·fy /ˈtɛrəˌfaɪ/
(vt.)使恐怖,恐嚇
Ter·ri·fy v. t. [imp. & p. p. Terrified p. pr. & vb. n. Terrifying ]
1. To make terrible. [Obs.]
If the law, instead of aggravating and terrifying sin, shall give out license, it foils itself. --Milton.
2. To alarm or shock with fear; to frighten.
When ye shall hear of wars . . . be not terrified. --Luke xxi. 9.
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terrify
v : fill with terror; frighten greatly [syn: terrorize, terrorise]
[also: terrified]