terrify
- ˈterɪfaɪ гл.
1) ужасать;
внушать или вселять ужас, страх
2) запугивать (to - до) to terrify to death ≈ запугать до смерти It terrified me to contemplate the consequences of your actions. ≈ Меня пугает мысль о том, что я увижу последствия твоих действий. It terrifies us that there may be another earthquake. ≈ Нас пугает мысль о том, что может произойти еще одно землетрясение. ∙ terrify into terrify out of Syn : frighten ужасать;
внушать или вселять ужас, страх - she was too terrified to cry она была до того напугана, что даже не плакала запугивать - to * smb. to death запугать кого-л. до смерти - they were terrified out of their wits они перестали что-л. соображать от страха terrify ужасать, вселять ужас
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
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Terrify — Ter ri*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Terrified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Terrifying}.] [L. terrere to frighten + fy: cf. F. terrifier, L. terrificare. See {Terrific}, and { fy}.] 1. To make terrible. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] If the law, instead of aggravating… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
terrify — index endanger, frighten, intimidate, menace Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
terrify — 1570s, from L. terrificare to frighten, from terrificus causing terror (see TERRIFIC (Cf. terrific)) … Etymology dictionary
terrify — *frighten, fright, scare, alarm, terrorize, startle Analogous words: agitate, upset, perturb, disquiet (see DISCOMPOSE): *dismay, appall, horrify, daunt: cow, *intimidate, browbeat, bulldoze Contrasted words: *calm, compose, soothe, tranquilize … New Dictionary of Synonyms
terrify — [v] scare alarm, appall, awe, chill, dismay, freeze, fright, frighten, horrify, intimidate, paralyze, petrify, scare stiff*, scare the pants off of*, scare to death*, shock, spook, startle, strike fear into*, stun, stupefy, terrorize; concepts… … New thesaurus
terrify — ► VERB (terrifies, terrified) ▪ cause to feel terror. DERIVATIVES terrifying adjective … English terms dictionary
terrify — [ter′ə fī΄] vt. terrified, terrifying [L terrificare < terrificus,TERRIFIC] to fill with terror; frighten greatly; alarm SYN. AFRAID, FRIGHTEN terrifyingly adv … English World dictionary
terrify */ — UK [ˈterəfaɪ] / US [ˈterəˌfaɪ] verb [transitive] Word forms terrify : present tense I/you/we/they terrify he/she/it terrifies present participle terrifying past tense terrified past participle terrified to make someone very frightened The bombing … English dictionary
terrify — transitive verb ( fied; fying) Etymology: Latin terrificare, from terrificus Date: 15th century 1. a. to drive or impel by menacing ; scare b. deter, intimidate 2. to fill with terror … New Collegiate Dictionary
terrify — terrifier, n. terrifyingly, adv. /ter euh fuy /, v.t., terrified, terrifying. to fill with terror or alarm; make greatly afraid. [1565 75; < L terrificare, equiv. to terr(ere) to frighten + ificare IFY] Syn. See frighten. * * * … Universalium
terrify — verb /ˈtɛrɪfaɪ/ a) To frighten greatly; to fill with terror. b) To menace or intimidate. See Also: terrible, terrific, terrifying, terror … Wiktionary
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