To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm.
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A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.
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To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm.
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A machine for measuring time, indicating the hour and other divisions by means of hands moving on a dial plate. Its works are moved by a weight or a…
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That which is devised, or formed by design; a contrivance; an invention; a project; a scheme; often, a scheme to deceive; a stratagem; an artifice.
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A variant of Fere, a mate, a companion.
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The state of being fearful.
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A state of terror excited by the sudden appearance of danger; sudden and violent fear, usually of short duration; a sudden alarm.
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To disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify.
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To frighten; to strike with sudden fear; to alarm.
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That by which anything is made known or represented; that which furnishes evidence; a mark; a token; an indication; a proof.
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A sign made for the purpose of giving notice to a person of some occurence, command, or danger; also, a sign, event, or watchword, which has been agr…
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of Signal
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of Signal
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To refuse.
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A hard, projecting, and usually pointed organ, growing upon the heads of certain animals, esp. of the ruminants, as cattle, goats, and the like. The…
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One of three sea nymphs, -- or, according to some writers, of two, -- said to frequent an island near the coast of Italy, and to sing with such sweet…
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An alarm bell, or the ringing of a bell for the purpose of alarm.
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Any one of numerous species of elasmobranch fishes belonging to Torpedo and allied genera. They are related to the rays, but have the power of giving…
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A pile or assemblage of sheaves of grain, as wheat, rye, or the like, set up in a field, the sheaves varying in number from twelve to sixteen; a stoo…
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The track left by a vessel in the water; by extension, any track; as, the wake of an army.
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To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to…
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To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to…
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See Alarm.
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Watchful; vigilant; active in vigilance.
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To make pale; to blanch.
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Amazement or horror that confounds the faculties, and incapacitates for reflection; terror, combined with amazement; dismay.
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To disable with alarm or apprehensions; to depress the spirits or courage of; to deprive or firmness and energy through fear; to daunt; to appall; to…
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To cause to feel horror; to strike or impress with horror; as, the sight horrified the beholders.
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