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Daunted vs Frighten - What's the difference?

daunted | frighten |

As verbs the difference between daunted and frighten

is that daunted is (daunt) while frighten is to disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify.

daunted

English

Verb

(head)
  • (daunt)

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    daunt

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to discourage, intimidate
  • to overwhelm

    • Derived terms

    * daunted * daunter * daunting * dauntingly * dauntless * undaunted

    frighten

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To disturb with fear; to throw into a state of alarm or fright; to affright; to terrify.

    • Synonyms

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