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Adjective
- causing fear or dread or terror
- a career or vengeance so direful that London was shocked
- the dread presence of the headmaster
- polio is no longer the dreaded disease it once was
- horrendous explosions shook the city
Noun
- fearful expectation or anticipation
- the student looked around the examination room with apprehension
Verb
- be afraid or scared of; be frightened of
- I fear the winters in Moscow
- We should not fear the Communists!