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agrise.

To shudder with horror; to tremble, to be terrified.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/əˈɡɹaɪz/
  1. To shudder with horror; to tremble, to be terrified.

    intransitive · obsolete
  2. To make tremble, to terrify.

    obsolete · transitive
Where this word comes from

From Old English āgrīsan. Compare and see English grisly.

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