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estaba amedrentando
-I was scaring
Imperfect progressive yo conjugation of amedrentar.
estaba amedrentando
-he/she was scaring
,you were scaring
Imperfect progressive él/ella/usted conjugation of amedrentar.
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amedrentar

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TRANSITIVE VERB
(to instill fear)-to scare
Synonyms for amedrentar
acobardar
to intimidate
amenazar
to threaten
amilanar
to intimidate
arredrar
to frighten
aspaventar
to frighten
asustar
to frighten
atemorizar
to frighten
aterrar
to terrify
aterrorizar
to terrify
aterrorizar
to terrorize
intimidar
to intimidate
sobresaltar
to startle
amagar
to threaten
apocar
to intimidate
dar miedo
to scare
desalentar
to discourage
desanimar
to discourage
espantar
to frighten
estremecer
to shudder
horrorizar
to terrify
sobrecoger
to startle
Antonyms for amedrentar
envalentonar
to embolden
reconfortar
to comfort
sedar
to soothe
tener miedo
to be afraid
tranquilizar
to calm down
achicarse
to be intimidated
amedrentarse
to get scared
apocarse
to be intimidated
arredrarse
to be frightened
asustarse
to get frightened
atemorizarse
to be frightened
aterrarse
to become terrified
calmar
to calm
espantarse
to get frightened
serenar
to calm
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