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Meaning of fears
noun
- A strong, uncontrollable, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat. Example: He was struck by fear on seeing the snake.
- A phobia, a sense of fear induced by something or someone. Example: Not everybody has the same fears. I have a fear of ants.
- Terrified veneration or reverence, particularly towards God, gods, or sovereigns.
verb
- To feel fear about (something or someone); to be afraid of; to consider or expect with alarm. Example: I fear the worst will happen.
- To feel fear (about something). Example: Never fear; help is always near.
- (used with for) To worry about, to feel concern for, to be afraid for. Example: She fears for her son’s safety.
- To venerate; to feel awe towards. Example: People who fear God can be found in Christian churches.
- To regret. Example: I fear I have bad news for you: your husband has died.
Source: Free Dictionary API.
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