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frighten away, See full dictionary entry for frighten Examples of 'frighten off' in a sentencefrighten off The bright colour is a defence mechanism, designed to frighten off would-be predators.Did you frighten off all the diners?We need to frighten off the clients.Adding flower beds might appeal to a keen gardener and frighten off the beginner who just wants somewhere leafy to read and sunbathe.The problem with such a formidable horse is that he can frighten off all significant opposition.Wrens are fierce and independent birds, and will also try to use their song to frighten off predators.He used to frighten off a player by doing a horrible tackle, and they'd be scared of going for a 50-50 after that.And his fierce energies and elemental artistic presence seem to frighten off modern curators in the way that bushmeat frightens vegans.Nothing too rebellious or radical to frighten off the traditional customers — but definitely more modern and enough — to attract new and younger buyers. Chinese translation of 'frighten off'Nearby words offrighten off - frighten
- frighten away
- frighten into
- frighten off
- frightened
- frightening
- frightful
Related terms offrighten off - frighten into
- frighten away
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