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v. Present participle of affright.

"And yet for all these terrors of conscience, affrighting punishments which are so frequent, or whatsoever else may cause or aggravate this fearful malady in other religions, I see no reason at all why a papist at any time should despair, or be troubled for his sins; for let him be never so dissolute a caitiff so notorious"

affrighted    affrighting    affrights   

appall    dismay    alarm    terrify    daunt    intimidate    frighten    scare    startle    affrighted   

fright    bewilderment    trepidation    chagrin    puzzlement    loathe    wonderment    perplexity    exultation    anguish