Definition of fear

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Fear (n.) To have a reverential awe of; to solicitous to avoid the displeasure of.

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Cream-faced :: Cream-faced (a.) White or pale, as the effect of fear, or as the natural complexion..
Panic-struck :: Panic-struck (a.) Struck with a panic, or sudden fear..
Deter :: Deter (v. t.) To prevent by fear; hence, to hinder or prevent from action by fear of consequences, or difficulty, risk, etc..
Dreadful :: Dreadful (a.) Full of dread or terror; fearful.
Unstring :: Unstring (v. t.) Used also figuratively; as, his nerves were unstrung by fear..
Bravery :: Bravery (n.) The quality of being brave; fearless; intrepidity.
Lest :: Lest (a.) That (without the negative particle); -- after certain expressions denoting fear or apprehension.
Cowardice :: Cowardice (n.) Want of courage to face danger; extreme timidity; pusillanimity; base fear of danger or hurt; lack of spirit.
Melancholia :: Melancholia (n.) A kind of mental unsoundness characterized by extreme depression of spirits, ill-grounded fears, delusions, and brooding over one particular subject or train of ideas..
Exclamation :: Exclamation (n.) A word expressing outcry; an interjection; a word expressing passion, as wonder, fear, or grief..
Securely :: Securely (adv.) In a secure manner; without fear or apprehension; without danger; safely.
Fear :: Fear (n.) To feel a painful apprehension of; to be afraid of; to consider or expect with emotion of alarm or solicitude.
Quake :: Quake (v. i.) To be agitated with quick, short motions continually repeated; to shake with fear, cold, etc.; to shudder; to tremble..
Shudder :: Shudder (n.) The act of shuddering, as with fear..
Blanch :: Blanch (v. i.) To grow or become white; as, his cheek blanched with fear; the rose blanches in the sun..
Fear :: Fear (n.) To suspect; to doubt.
Jealous :: "Jealous (a.) Disposed to suspect rivalry in matters of interest and affection; apprehensive regarding the motives of possible rivals, or the fidelity of friends; distrustful; having morbid fear of rivalry in love or preference given to another; painfully suspicious of the faithfulness of husband, wife, or lover..
Object :: Object (v. t.) That which is set, or which may be regarded as set, before the mind so as to be apprehended or known; that of which the mind by any of its activities takes cognizance, whether a thing external in space or a conception formed by the mind itself; as, an object of knowledge, wonder, fear, thought, study, etc..
Wheyface :: Wheyface (n.) One who is pale, as from fear..
Impavid :: Impavid (a.) Fearless.
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