Meaning of the word "freak out" in English

What does "freak out" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

freak out

US /frik aʊt/
UK /friːk aʊt/
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Phrasal Verb

to become very angry, scared, or excited, or to make someone feel this way

Example:
I totally freaked out when I saw the spider in my bed.
Don't freak out, but I accidentally broke your favorite vase.