The horror movie terrified the children.
这部恐怖电影吓坏了孩子们。
Select the best synonym for the word “terrify”:
C — scare. “terrify” means v. to make someone feel very frightened
The loud crash of thunder began to ______ the small, trembling puppy.
B — terrify. “terrify” means v. to make someone feel very frightened
terrify — v. to make someone feel very frightened. In Chinese: 使害怕.
terrify is pronounced /ˈtɛrəˌfaɪ/. It breaks into 3 syllables: ter · ri · fy.
The horror movie terrified the children. (这部恐怖电影吓坏了孩子们。)
frighten, horrify, petrify — all close in meaning to terrify (v. to make someone feel very frightened).
Yes. terrify appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.