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Similar words: terribly · terrific · certify · horrify · merrily · petrify · terrier · terrine · terry · testify

terrify

verb TRANSITIVEeagla an domhain a chur arscéin a chur i c m usceimhle a chur ar c m uthe rumours had the people terrified bhí scéin sna daoine mar gheall ar na ráflaí

phrases

to terrify the life out of sb

she terrified the life out of me chuir sí eagla mo chraicinn orm

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she had a terrifying aspect bhí cuma uafar uirthi
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they attacked with a terrifying relentlessness d'ionsaigh siad le diongbháilteacht a scanródh thú, d'ionsaigh siad go teann gan taise
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he was terrified at the prospect of losing bhí eagla a chraicinn air go gcaillfeadh sé
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he's terrified of hospitals tá sé scanraithe roimh ospidéil, tá eagla a chraicinn air roimh ospidéil, tá sé líonraithe roimh ospidéil
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she was terrified of people finding out bhí eagla an domhain uirthi go bhfaigheadh daoine amach, bhí faitíos a croí uirthi go bhfaigheadh daoine amach
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a terrifying sight radharc uafásach
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it was terrifying to watch bhí sé uafásach a bheith ag féachaint air, ba scéiniúil a bheith ag breathnú air, chuirfeadh sé líonrith ort a bheith ag amharc air
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I uttered a terrified cry lig mé scread uafáis
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to be scared out of your wits (also to be frightened out of your wits, to be terrified out of your wits)I was scared out of my wits bhí eagla mo chraicinn orm, bhí sceimhle orm, bhí scéin ionam, bhí an t-anam scanraithe asam

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terrify

to terrify the life out of sb

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