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Verb frighten has 2 senses
frighten, fright, scare, affright - cause fear in; "The stranger who hangs around the building frightens me"--1 is one way to stimulate, shake, shake up, excite, stir
 Sample sentence:
 The bad news will frighten him
 
frighten - drive out by frightening--2 is one way to chase away, drive out, turn back, drive away, dispel, drive off, run off
 Sample sentences:
 Somebody ----s somebody
 Something ----s somebody
 
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