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  1. Him swinging from the luggage rack in a railway carriage like an orangutan to, frighten ,a woman passenger out of the compartment. Go, his tutor, said he" made
  2. Science or any entrenched dogma. They're only skeptical about new ideas that, frighten ,them. They're actually dogmatically committed to what they were taught when
  3. Prince had a history of playing with guns, faking suicide attempts to, frighten ,his friends for his amusement. He had left a note stating that the decision to
  4. Acts of vengeance. If the intention behind the executions had been to, frighten ,the anti-unionist party into submission, it proved wholly counterproductive.
  5. To be" regular ". Examples: ** Terry, terrēre, terruī, territus (to, frighten , to deter) ** Docebo, docēre, docuī, doctus (to teach, to instruct) ** Deleon
  6. Sense of facial features. The significant aberrations in a clown's face may, frighten ,a child so much that they carry this phobia throughout their adult life. The
  7. Ship, might have had a ritual purpose, or that the purported effect was to, frighten ,enemies and townspeople. No true dragon ship, as defined by the sagas, has been
  8. Off down this road" because, having been declared a public enemy, I meant to, frighten ,him Constantius merely, and that our quarrel should result in intercourse on
  9. Fearsome appearance; he was reported to have tied lit fuses under his hat to, frighten ,his enemies. After parting company with Marigold, Teach formed an alliance of
  10. He avoided an alliance with the communist PSP, fearing that this would, frighten ,away the social moderates who were members of the Movement, but did keep in
  11. In the 2nd and 1st centuries BC, and the Destruction of Jerusalem in 70 AD. To, frighten ,other slaves from revolting, Crassus crucified 6,000 of Spartacus' men along
  12. To carry, bring :2nd Conjugation: Terry, terrēre. Terruī, territum — to, frighten , deter :3rd Conjugation: pet, petere, petīvī, petītum — to seek, attack :4th
  13. Reflected that this story might have been produced by the studio in order to, frighten ,When into taking the reins of the project. On November 22, 2010,Hollywood
  14. Were also used as decoy birds of prey, thrown above long grass in order to, frighten ,game birds into flight and into waiting nets. Modern returning boomerangs can
  15. To Dooms visual authenticity, atmosphere and gameplay. The use of darkness to, frighten ,or confuse the player was nearly unheard of in games released prior to Doom.
  16. Reflected that this story might have been produced by the studio in order to, frighten ,Joss into taking reins of the project. Television Buffy returned in Joss When
  17. The French word terrorism in turn derives from the Latin verb meaning“ I, frighten ,”. The terror circus was a panic and state of emergency in Rome in response
  18. To carry, bring :2nd Conjugation: Terry, terrēre, terruī, territum — to, frighten , deter :3rd Conjugation: pet, petere, petīvī, petītum — to seek, attack :4th
  19. The Carthaginian war elephants were successful, including playing trumpets to, frighten ,the elephants into running into the Carthaginian lines. Some historians say
  20. Way to France and Spain and put them out of position. Wreckers would attempt to, frighten ,off the curious, suspicious or unwanted visitors, by spreading wild rumors
  21. Tells de Lanka: I do not know what they'll do to the enemy, but by God, they, frighten , me! Napoleon is in pain because of trouble with his stomach but when he is
  22. An absurd premise –“ Be Black, Baby ” – and totally involve them and really, frighten ,them at the same time. It's very Brecht. You suck ‘ em in and annihilate ‘
  23. Victims and blank-featured policemen marked the apex of the show's ability to, frighten ,children. Other notable moments in that decade included the Doctor apparently
  24. Underwater food chain. Their extraordinary skills as predators fascinate and, frighten ,humans, even as their survival is under serious threat from fishing and other
  25. Linnaeus described were actually simians or native people clad in skins to, frighten ,colonial settlers, whose appearance had been exaggerated in accounts to
  26. Fragment 1: And I, the Instructor, proclaim His glorious splendor to, frighten ,and to terrify all the spirits of the destroying angels, spirits of the
  27. Visage with tusk-like teeth and a protruding tongue which was meant to, frighten ,away the uninitiated. In this context, Graves identifies the aegis as clearly
  28. Fiction is a genre of literature, which is intended to, or has the capacity to, frighten ,its readers, inducing feelings of horror and terror. Horror can be either
  29. Jump into cold water and expose themselves to risks which would normally, frighten ,them. All these inhibitory mechanisms ... act as a counterweight to the effects
  30. Some young men of Andrea" who dressed up in black robes with skull masks to, frighten ,him. This account by Lucian notes something about the popular classical
  31. Expulsion of water with a gunshot-like popping noise, thought to function to, frighten ,away potential predators. Cephalopods employ a similar method of propulsion
  32. Scare Tactics and Room 401 are hidden-camera programs in which the goal is to, frighten ,contestants rather than just befuddle or amuse them. Not all hidden camera
  33. To as the Papstspotbilder or Papstspottbilder. Caption reads:“ ”" Don’t, frighten ,us Pope, with your ban, and don’t be such a furious man. Otherwise, we shall
  34. Albeit fabulously wealthy) man who dressed up in an elaborate bat costume to, frighten ,criminals. Burton cast Jack Nicholson as The Joker (Tim Curry being his second
  35. And airplanes, large airports undertake population control programs where they, frighten ,or shoot birds. The construction of airports has been known to change local
  36. Of what was in reality a tall tale or legend told by the local tribes to, frighten ,foreigners from seeking this relatively easy access to gold dust. On the other
  37. Sound. Ultrasound generator/speaker systems are sold with claims that they, frighten ,away rodents and insects, but there is no scientific evidence that the devices
  38. Sometimes claimed to be ghosts of Confederate soldiers so, as they claimed, to, frighten , superstitious blacks. Few freedmen took such nonsense seriously. " The Klan
  39. Dragon. Costume Batman's costume incorporates the imagery of a bat in order to, frighten ,criminals. The details of the Batman costume change repeatedly through various
  40. To bring) * the second conjugation verb Terry, terrēre, terruī, territum (to, frighten , to deter) * the third conjugation verb pet, petere, petīvī, petītum (to
  41. Doc ", an imaginary character named" Bugs Dooley" mentioned once to, frighten ,Shapely, and most of all, a scene in which Clark Gable eats carrots while
  42. Was an ever-present threat. Sides managed to bring the Maccabees to heal;, frighten ,the Anatolian dynasty into a temporary submission; and then, in 133,turned
  43. Film. Or when the supernatural/fantasy forces are specifically intended to, frighten ,the audience, a fantasy film falls more within the horror genre. Genre
  44. To be broken – or" snapped" as some termed it – by means that would shock or, frighten ,the cultist into thinking again. For that reason in some cases cult leader's
  45. U. S. had relied on the qualitative superiority of its weapons to essentially, frighten ,the Soviets, but the gap had been narrowed. After President Reagan's military
  46. An imaginary character named" Bugs Dooley" that Gable's character uses to, frighten ,Shapely, and most of all, a scene in which Clark Gable eats carrots while
  47. House birds, would help scare the birds towards the thrower. This was used to, frighten ,flocks or groups of birds into nets that were usually strung up between trees
  48. With antibiotics to help prevent infection. After days of efforts to lure (or, frighten ,) the whales in the direction of the ocean, the whales eventually made their
  49. To me! "," Marconi, Marconi,must I kill? " And" Marconi says I must not, frighten ,the ladies ..." * The Bermuda rig, developed in the 17th century by Bermudians
  50. And other penalties. Corrupt summoners would write false citations and, frighten ,people into bribing them in order to protect their interests. Chaucer's

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