Meanings
verbfrighten the horses (third-person singular simple present frightens the horses, present participle frightening the horses, simple past and past participle frightened the horses)
present singular third person frightens the horses · participle present frightening the horses · participle past frightened the horses · past frightened the horses
- To cause alarm or offence.
Synonyms: scare the horses
Synonyms & antonyms
verbTo cause alarm or offence.
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