effray in a sentence
v. t.
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Definition
EFFRAY (verb): To frighten or scare someone suddenly and unexpectedly.
Crossword clues for effray
Crossword clue ideas and answer hints for the word "effray".
- To suddenly scare someone.
- To cause a fright in another.
- To startle a person unexpectedly.
- To alarm someone in a surprising way.
- To induce fear suddenly in others.
Effray sentence examples
- The sudden crash in the quiet library did not fail to effray the students studying at their desks.
- A dark figure lurking in the shadows could easily effray anyone who happened to pass by.
- The horror movie was so well-crafted that it managed to effray even the most seasoned viewers.
- As the storm raged outside, the howling wind seemed to effray the children gathered around the fireplace.
- Her ghost story was designed to effray the audience, sending chills down their spines.