What's the difference between affreight and affright?

Affreight

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Definition:

• (v. t.) To hire, as a ship, for the transportation of goods or freight.

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Affright

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Definition:

• (p. a.) Affrighted.
• (v. t.) To impress with sudden fear; to frighten; to alarm.
• (n.) Sudden and great fear; terror. It expresses a stronger impression than fear, or apprehension, perhaps less than terror.
• (n.) The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread.

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