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petrified | desperately |

As an adjective petrified

is extremely afraid.

As a verb petrified

is (petrify).

As an adverb desperately is

in a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.

petrified

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Extremely afraid.

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    Verb

    (head)
  • (petrify)

    • desperately

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • In a desperate manner; without regard to danger or safety; recklessly.