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affoler
01
to frighten, to alarm
provoquer une grande peur ou désordre chez quelqu'un
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Auxiliary verb
avoir
1st person singular
affole
1st person plural
affolons
Future 1st person
affolerai
Present participle
affolant
Past participle
affolé
Imperfect 1st person plural
affolions
Examples
Il a affolé son frère en surgissant derrière lui.
He frightened his brother by jumping out behind him.
02
to become panicked, to get anxious
devenir très inquiet ou paniqué
Examples
Les passagers se sont affolés pendant la panne de l' ascenseur.
The passengers became panicked during the elevator malfunction.
03
to upset, to agitate
rendre quelqu'un très inquiet ou paniqué
Examples
Ses paroles ont affolé ses collègues.
His words upset his colleagues.
