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Defintion(s) for fear

Noun
  1. Meaning: a feeling of profound respect for someone or something
    Examples: the fear of God. the Chinese reverence for the dead. the French treat food with gentle reverence. his respect for the law bordered on veneration
    Synonyms: fear,reverence,awe,veneration
  2. Meaning: an anxious feeling
    Examples: care had aged him. they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction
    Synonyms: concern,care,fear
  3. Meaning: an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
    Synonyms: fear,fearfulness,fright

Verb
  1. Meaning: regard with feelings of respect and reverence
    Examples: consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of. Fear God as your father. We venerate genius
    Synonyms: reverence,fear,revere,venerate
  2. Meaning: be uneasy or apprehensive about
    Examples: I fear the results of the final exams
  3. Meaning: be sorry
    Examples: used to introduce an unpleasant statement. I fear I won't make it to your wedding party
  4. Meaning: be afraid or scared of
    Examples: be frightened of. I fear the winters in Moscow. We should not fear the Communists!
    Synonyms: fear,dread
  5. Meaning: be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event
    Examples: I fear she might get aggressive

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