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terrify

[ter-uh-fahy] / ˈtɛr əˌfaɪ /


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"She's terrifying - but lovely as well," Heritage says.

From BBC

American Mystique Ro was terrified the first time she rode a skeleton sled.

From Los Angeles Times

“It was terrifying,” he told reporters, visibly shaken.

From Salon

But the trauma cast a long shadow over her own children's future and Hazel said she is "terrified" about her children growing up.

From BBC

It’s a terrifying prospect, they said, because the disease transmitted by infected water killed a few dozen people — most of them children — last year.

From Los Angeles Times