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Meaning of fear

- A variant of Fere, a mate, a companion.
- A painful emotion or passion excited by the expectation of evil, or the apprehension of impending danger; apprehension; anxiety; solicitude; alarm; dread.
- Apprehension of incurring, or solicitude to avoid, God's wrath; the trembling and awful reverence felt toward the Supreme Belng.
- Respectful reverence for men of authority or worth.
- That which causes, or which is the object of, apprehension or alarm; source or occasion of terror; danger; dreadfulness.
- To feel a painful apprehension of; to be afraid of; to consider or expect with emotion of alarm or solicitude.
- To have a reverential awe of; to solicitous to avoid the displeasure of.
- To be anxious or solicitous for.
- To suspect; to doubt.
- To affright; to terrify; to drive away or prevent approach of by fear.
- To be in apprehension of evil; to be afraid; to feel anxiety on account of some expected evil.

Crossword clue for fear

- Be afraid
- Be afraid of
- Be frightened of iron and argon
- Cowardice
- Dread
- Dread dropping the feather
- Foreboding
- Fright
- Great apprehension
- Horror
- Panic
- Presume (the worst)
- Terror
- Trepidation
- Veneration