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flay
/fleɪ/
noun
A fright; a scare.
Fear; a source of fear; a formidable matter; a fearsome or repellent-looking individual.
verb
To cause to fly; put to flight; drive off (by frightening).
To frighten; scare; terrify.
To be fear-stricken.
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