恐がった

was afraid of, feared

→ 恐がる

verb · past tense Rare #40,378

was afraid of, feared Often used when describing someone else's fear or showing signs of being afraid.

JA: 子どもは雷を恐がった。

EN: The child was afraid of thunder.

アンデルセンも犬を恐がった。

Andersen was also afraid of dogs.

彼女は大きな地震を恐がった。

She was afraid of the big earthquake.

彼らはおばけを見て恐がった。

They were scared when they saw the ghost.

私の従兄弟は医者を見ただけで恐がった。

My cousin got scared just by seeing the doctor.