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Dread :: Dread (n.) Reverential or respectful fear; awe.

Fear :: Fear (n.) That which causes, or which is the object of, apprehension or alarm; source or occasion of terror; danger; dreadfulness..

Misdread :: Misdread (n.) Dread of evil.

Direful :: Direful (a.) Dire; dreadful; terrible; calamitous; woeful; as, a direful fiend; a direful day..

Dreadfully :: Dreadfully (adv.) In a dreadful manner; terribly.

Portentous :: Portentous (a.) Hence: Monstrous; prodigious; wonderful; dreadful; as, a beast of portentous size..

Dearn :: Dearn (a.) Secret; lonely; solitary; dreadful.

Shrug :: Shrug (n.) A drawing up of the shoulders, -- a motion usually expressing dislike, dread, or doubt..

Vehmic :: Vehmic (a.) Of, pertaining to, or designating, certain secret tribunals which flourished in Germany from the end of the 12th century to the middle of the 16th, usurping many of the functions of the government which were too weak to maintain law and order, and inspiring dread in all who came within their jurisdiction..

Ghastly :: Ghastly (superl.) Horrible; shocking; dreadful; hideous.

Dreadful :: Dreadful (a.) Inspiring awe or reverence; awful.

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

Bete Noire :: Bete noire () Something especially hated or dreaded; a bugbear.

Misgive :: Misgive (v. t.) To suspect; to dread.

Russophobist :: Russophobist () One who dreads Russia or Russian influence.

Horribly :: Horribly (adv.) In a manner to excite horror; dreadfully; terribly.

Affright :: Affright (n.) The act of frightening; also, a cause of terror; an object of dread..

Russophobia :: Russophobia (n.) Morbid dread of Russia or of Russian influence.

Dradde :: Dradde (imp.) of Dread.

Grisly :: Grisly (a.) Frightful; horrible; dreadful; harsh; as, grisly locks; a grisly specter..

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