fear

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  1. fear
    an emotion in anticipation of some specific pain or danger
  2. dread
    fearful expectation or anticipation
  3. apprehension
    fearful expectation or anticipation
  4. apprehensiveness
    fearful expectation or anticipation
  5. dreaded
    causing fear or dread or terror
  6. frightening
    causing fear or dread or terror
  7. horrific
    grossly offensive to decency or morality; causing horror
  8. horrendous
    causing fear or dread or terror
  9. dire
    fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
  10. horrendous
    causing fear or dread or terror
  11. dire
    fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
  12. terrible
    exceptionally bad or displeasing
  13. dire
    fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
  14. desperate
    a person who is frightened and in need of help
  15. dire
    fraught with extreme danger; nearly hopeless
  16. horrendous
    causing fear or dread or terror
Created on Tue Jan 05 11:31:31 EST 2010

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