A feeling of agitation and anxiety caused by the presence or imminence of danger.
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A feeling of disquiet or apprehension: a fear of looking foolish.
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A reason for dread or apprehension: Being alone is my greatest fear.
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A state or condition marked by this feeling: living in fear.
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Extreme reverence or awe, as toward a supreme power.
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verb-transitive
Archaic To feel fear within (oneself).
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To be afraid or frightened of.
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To be in awe of; revere.
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To be uneasy or apprehensive about: feared the test results.
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To consider probable; expect: I fear you are wrong. I fear I have bad news for you.
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verb-intransitive
To be afraid.
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To be uneasy or apprehensive.
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verb
To feel fear in (oneself).
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To have a reverential awe of .
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To be afraid of expect with alarm .
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To be afraid or apprehensive .
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