fear
noun
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/fɪɚ/
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/fɪɹ/
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- (uncountable) A strong, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.
- (countable) A phobia, a sense of fear induced by something or someone.
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peur,
crainte
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fear
verb
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/fɪɚ/
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/fɪɹ/
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- (transitive) To be afraid of (something or someone); to consider or expect (something or someone) with alarm.
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craindre,
avoir peur
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- (transitive) To venerate; to feel awe towards.
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craindre
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fearful
adjective
/ˈfɜː(ɹ)fəl/
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/ˈfɜː(ɹ)fʊl/
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/ˈfɪə(ɹ)fəl/
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/ˈfɪə(ɹ)fʊl/
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/ˈfɪɹfəl/
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- (now, _, rare) Frightened; filled with terror.
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peureux
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- (dated) Terrible; shockingly bad.
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affreux,
terrible
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craintif,
peureux
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- Frightening; causing fear.
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effrayant,
redoutable
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