trepidare

Definitions of trepidare
  1. verb
    be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
    synonyms: inquietarsi, irritarsi, preoccuparsi, spazientirsi, turbarsi
    affliggere, inquietarsi, irritarsi, preoccupare, preoccuparsi, spazientirsi, tribolare
    disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
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    types:
    paventare, temere
    be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
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