Definition of dread

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Dread (v. i.) To be in dread, or great fear..

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Shrug :: Shrug (n.) A drawing up of the shoulders, -- a motion usually expressing dislike, dread, or doubt..
Agrise :: Agrise (v. t.) To shudder at; to abhor; to dread; to loathe.
Dearn :: Dearn (a.) Secret; lonely; solitary; dreadful.
Hideous :: Hideous (a.) Frightful, shocking, or offensive to the eyes; dreadful to behold; as, a hideous monster; hideous looks..
Photophobia :: Photophobia (n.) A dread or intolerance of light.
Terror :: Terror (n.) Extreme fear; fear that agitates body and mind; violent dread; fright.
Dreader :: Dreader (n.) One who fears, or lives in fear..
Apprehensive :: Apprehensive (a.) Anticipative of something unfavorable' fearful of what may be coming; in dread of possible harm; in expectation of evil.
Drad :: Drad (p. p. & a.) Dreaded.
Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..
Tremendous :: Tremendous (a.) Fitted to excite fear or terror; such as may astonish or terrify by its magnitude, force, or violence; terrible; dreadful; as, a tremendous wind; a tremendous shower; a tremendous shock or fall..
Dread :: Dread (v. i.) To be in dread, or great fear..
Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.
Abominate :: Abominate (v. t.) To turn from as ill-omened; to hate in the highest degree, as if with religious dread; loathe; as, to abominate all impiety..
Doubt :: Doubt (v. i.) Suspicion; fear; apprehension; dread.
Strike :: Strike (v. t.) To make a sudden impression upon, as by a blow; to affect sensibly with some strong emotion; as, to strike the mind, with surprise; to strike one with wonder, alarm, dread, or horror..
Adrad :: Adrad (p. a.) Put in dread; afraid.
Fear :: Fear (n.) That which causes, or which is the object of, apprehension or alarm; source or occasion of terror; danger; dreadfulness..
Anglophobia :: Anglophobia (n.) Intense dread of, or aversion to, England or the English..
Portentous :: Portentous (a.) Hence: Monstrous; prodigious; wonderful; dreadful; as, a beast of portentous size..
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