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Gallied

Worried flurried frightened

cowed

frightened into submission or compliance

Kafkaesque

Frightening threating and bewildering in a vague and unexplicable way of situations or regulations Often used to describe illogical

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Scarecrow

Anything set up to frighten crows or other birds from cornfields hence anything terifying without danger

Lowbell

A bell used in fowling at night to frighten birds and with a sudden light to make them fly into a net

gunplay

An instance of the firing of small arms with the intent to kill or frighten

Gast

To make aghast to frighten to terrify See Aghast

Bugaboo

needless fright something used to excite needless fear also something really dangerous or an imaginary monster used to frighten children etc

Boogeyman

needless fright something used to excite needless fear also something really dangerous or an imaginary monster used to frighten children etc

Bogeyman

A goblin a bugbear a bogey1 This is the form used by parents to frighten children as if you dont eat your vegetables the bogeyman will get you

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