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Meanings of frighten off in English
Usage of frighten off in English
1
Will this vigilance frighten off the Ichneumon and other lovers of omelettes?
2
Perhaps he hopes that his ugly face will frighten off attackers, eh?
3
Yet the increasing numbers of terrorist attacks could frighten off tourists.
4
We don't need sixteen white men to frighten off three Olanchoans.
5
Paid companions, to frighten off the night with cheerful noise.
6
That provides a strong incentive to avoid measures that frighten off tourists or hurt commerce.
7
To shriek out in alarm would neither save the darkey nor frighten off the bear.
8
The main building is a grey, brooding cliff face designed to frighten off the timid.
9
Her eyebrows rose in a way perfected to frighten off the male half of the world.
10
Each was trying to frighten off the other.
11
The wary combatants circled one another, baring their fangs and again seeking to frighten off one another.
12
So the females of his household are hiring me to frighten off a gold-digger? Hyacinthus looked impressed.
13
Ayano made her first scarecrow 13 years ago to frighten off birds pecking at seeds in her garden.
14
The porters lighted torches now and waved them upon either hand to frighten off the beasts of prey.
15
Its function is to establish warning examples, to make of the criminal a thing to frighten off others.
16
All I can do is to frighten off Daly and then find Lawrence, and I'm going to try.
