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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Meticulous :: Meticulous (a.) Timid; fearful.
Reverence :: Reverence (n.) Profound respect and esteem mingled with fear and affection, as for a holy being or place; the disposition to revere; veneration..
Panic-struck :: Panic-struck (a.) Struck with a panic, or sudden fear..
Afraid :: Afraid (p. a.) Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear; apprehensive.
Apprehend :: Apprehend (v. t.) To anticipate; esp., to anticipate with anxiety, dread, or fear; to fear..
Attrition :: Attrition (n.) Grief for sin arising only from fear of punishment or feelings of shame. See Contrition.
Wheyface :: Wheyface (n.) One who is pale, as from fear..
Cowardly :: Cowardly (a.) Wanting courage; basely or weakly timid or fearful; pusillanimous; spiritless.
Power :: Power (n.) Mental or moral ability to act; one of the faculties which are possessed by the mind or soul; as, the power of thinking, reasoning, judging, willing, fearing, hoping, etc..
Shudder :: Shudder (n.) The act of shuddering, as with fear..
Smite :: Smite (v. t.) To strike or affect with passion, as love or fear..
Shrink :: Shrink (v. i.) To withdraw or retire, as from danger; to decline action from fear; to recoil, as in fear, horror, or distress..
Trepidation :: Trepidation (n.) Hence, a state of terror or alarm; fear; confusion; fright; as, the men were in great trepidation..
Eery :: Eery (a.) Affected with fear; affrighted.
Tremble :: Tremble (v. i.) To shake involuntarily, as with fear, cold, or weakness; to quake; to quiver; to shiver; to shudder; -- said of a person or an animal..
Fear :: Fear (n.) To have a reverential awe of; to solicitous to avoid the displeasure of.
Affright :: Affright (n.) Sudden and great fear; terror. It expresses a stronger impression than fear, or apprehension, perhaps less than terror..
Fright :: Fright (n.) To alarm suddenly; to shock by causing sudden fear; to terrify; to scare.
Blench :: Blench (v. t.) To draw back from; to deny from fear.
Cringe :: Cringe (n.) Servile civility; fawning; a shrinking or bowing, as in fear or servility..
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