Lexipedia - Where words have meaning

frighten, drive away by frightening

v. drive out by frightening

fright, scare, frighten, affright

v. cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"; "Ghosts could never affright her"

away, forth

adv. away from a place, as in "go forth"

out, away

adv. away from the reference point: "He kicked his legs out"

away, forth

adv. indicating continuing action, as in "He worked away"

away, off

adv. "clean off the dirt"; "She went off"

aside, away, out of the way, out of mind

adv. "Brush the objections aside"

aside, away, by, in reserve

adv. "Put aside some money"

away

adj. not present; having left; "he's away right now"; "you must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away"; "everyone is gone now"; "the departed guests"

away

adj. away from home or business: "has been out all day"; "out to lunch"

away

adj. used of an opponent's ground; "an away game"

away

adj. (of a baseball pitch) on the far side of home plate from the batter; "the pitch was away (or wide)"; "an outside pitch"

out, gone, away

adj. not present; having left; "he's away right now"; "you must not allow a stranger into the house when your mother is away"; "everyone is gone now"; "the departed guests"

shock, strike with terror

v. strike with horror or terror; "The news of the bombing shocked her"

panic, feel panic

v. be overcome by a sudden fear; "The students panicked when told that final exams were less than a week away"

panic, affect with panic, cause to panic

v. cause sudden fear in or fill with sudden panic; "The mere thought of an isolation cell panicked the prisoners"

enervate, faze, unnerve, unsettle

v. disturb the composure of

remote, far-off, removed

adj. separate or apart in time; "distant events"; "the remote past or future"

offshore, abroad, overseas, in a foreign country, to a foreign country

adv. "They had never travelled abroad"

elsewhere, in another place, to another place

adv. in or to another place; "he went elsewhere"; "look elsewhere for the answer"

deep

adj. very distant in time or space; "deep in the past"; "deep in enemy territory"; "deep in the woods"; "a deep space probe"

extreme, furthest, most distant

adj. most distant in any direction; "the extreme edge of town"

far-flung

adj. remote; "far-flung corners of the Empire"

out-of-town

adj. happening in or being of another town or city; "an out-of-town tryout"; "an out-of-town school"

yonder, yon

adj. distant but within sight (`yon' is dialectal); "yonder valley"; "the hills yonder"; "what is yon place?"

after-school

adj. outside regular school hours: "a special after-school class"

ecto

adj. (prefix) outside or outer: "ectoderm"

extra

adj. (prefix) outside or beyond: "an extrauterine pregnancy"

extracurricular

adj. outside the regular duties of your job or profession

extracurricular

adj. outside the regular academic curriculum; "sports and drama are popular extracurricular activities"

right

adj. (of the side of cloth or clothing) facing or intended to face outward; "the right side of the cloth showed the pattern"; "be sure your shirt is right side out"

lacking, wanting, nonexistent, missing

adj. not existing; "innovation has been sadly lacking"; "character development is missing from the book"

truant, awol

adj. absent without permission; "truant schoolboys"; "the soldier was AWOL for almost a week"

home

adj. used of your own ground; "a home game"

present

adj. spatial sense; being or existing in a specified place; "the murderer is present in this room"; "present at the wedding"; "present at the creation"

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