No. 14,395 in Korean
무서워했다
"Was scared" or "was afraid."
In a sentence
그는 밤길을 혼자 걷는 것을 무서워했다.
He was afraid of walking alone at night.
The word '무서워했다' is used here to express a past feeling of fear regarding a specific activity, walking alone at night.
아이들은 유령 이야기를 듣고 무서워했다.
The children were scared after hearing the ghost story.
In this sentence, '무서워했다' describes the children's past reaction of fear caused by hearing ghost stories.
그녀는 높이에서 떨어질까 봐 무서워했다.
She was afraid of falling from a height.
Here, '무서워했다' denotes her past fear related to the possibility of falling from a high place.
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