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noun

horror, terror, dread, hate, bÃªte noire, bugaboo, nightmare, phantom, specter, goblin, bogy, bogeyman, scarecrow, curse, anathema, bane, pet peeve; see also care 2, difficulty 1, 2, fear 2.

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