gast
Pronunciation: /ɡɑːst/
The English word “gast” has 1 meaning listed here.
verb
- To frighten.
Etymology
From Middle English gasten, from Old English gǣstan, from Proto-Germanic *gaistijaną. Also spelled ghast due to association with ghost.
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