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Fear

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Definition

Fear is a feeling of being scared or afraid of something.

Synonyms & similar words

care veneration revere dread fearfulness fearlessness reverence concern fright venerate awe anxiety dread terror horror panic unease apprehension phobia fright consternation alarm concern worry trepidation disquiet tension uneasiness nervousness cowardice timidity

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