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A sudden, overpowering feeling of fear, often affecting many people at once.
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- A sudden, overpowering feeling of fear, often affecting many people at once.
- A widespread fear of the collapse of the financial system, resulting in unreasoned attempts to turn property into cash, withdraw money, etc.
- A sudden, unreasoning, hysterical fear, often spreading quickly
One that instills intense fear:
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- One that instills intense fear:
- A person or thing causing intense fear
- Intense, overpowering fear.
A state or condition marked by this feeling:
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- A state or condition marked by this feeling:
- A cause for fear; possibility; chance
- A feeling of anxiety and agitation caused by the presence or nearness of danger, evil, pain, etc.; timidity; dread; terror; fright; apprehension
A genre of fiction or other artistic work evoking suspense and horror, especially through the depiction of gruesome or supernatural elements.
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- A genre of fiction or other artistic work evoking suspense and horror, especially through the depiction of gruesome or supernatural elements.
- The strong feeling caused by something frightful or shocking; shuddering fear and disgust; terror and repugnance
- An intense, painful feeling of repugnance and fear.
Something, such as a distressed building, that is unpleasant or offensive to view.
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- Something, such as a distressed building, that is unpleasant or offensive to view.
- A thing that is unpleasant to look at
Something monstrous
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- Something monstrous
- The state or quality of being monstrous
- One that is monstrous.
A dowdy, unattractive woman
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- A dowdy, unattractive woman
- A girl or woman regarded as dull, plain, or unfashionable.
- A person regarded as colorless and primly sedate.
(Informal) One that is unpleasant, ugly, or disagreeable:
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- (Informal) One that is unpleasant, ugly, or disagreeable:
- A genre of fiction or other artistic work evoking suspense and horror, especially through the depiction of gruesome or supernatural elements.
- A genre of fiction, films, comic books, etc. characterized by the depiction of frightening events and, variously, ghosts, vampires, monsters, etc.
Mental perception or consideration:
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- Mental perception or consideration:
- The act or fact of seeing:
- Field of vision:
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(Archaic) Great fright or terror, or a cause of terror
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- (Archaic) Great fright or terror, or a cause of terror
- A cause of terror.
A device that is used to warn of danger by means of a sound or signal:
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- A device that is used to warn of danger by means of a sound or signal:
- The sounding mechanism of an alarm clock:
- The bell, buzzer, etc. of an alarm clock
The ability to apprehend or understand; understanding.
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- The ability to apprehend or understand; understanding.
- Fearful or uneasy anticipation of the future; dread.
- An anxious feeling of foreboding; dread
A source of fear, awe, or reverence:
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- A source of fear, awe, or reverence:
- Fear mixed with awe or reverence
- Profound fear; terror:
A cause for fear; possibility; chance
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- A cause for fear; possibility; chance
- A state or condition marked by this feeling:
- A feeling of anxiety and agitation caused by the presence or nearness of danger, evil, pain, etc.; timidity; dread; terror; fright; apprehension
A strong, usually unpleasant smell; reek.
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- A strong, usually unpleasant smell; reek.
- A form of rhythm and blues originating in the 1970s in which highly syncopated polyrhythms are combined with a prominent, jerky bass line, minimal harmonic structure, and declamatory vocalizing
- A type of popular music combining elements of jazz, blues, and soul and characterized by syncopated rhythm and a heavy, repetitive bassline.
A genre of fiction or other artistic work evoking suspense and horror, especially through the depiction of gruesome or supernatural elements.
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- A genre of fiction or other artistic work evoking suspense and horror, especially through the depiction of gruesome or supernatural elements.
- The strong feeling caused by something frightful or shocking; shuddering fear and disgust; terror and repugnance
- An intense, painful feeling of repugnance and fear.
A widespread fear of the collapse of the financial system, resulting in unreasoned attempts to turn property into cash, withdraw money, etc.
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- A widespread fear of the collapse of the financial system, resulting in unreasoned attempts to turn property into cash, withdraw money, etc.
- A sudden, overpowering feeling of fear, often affecting many people at once.
- A sudden widespread alarm concerning finances, often resulting in a rush to sell property to raise cash.
(Informal) An annoying person or thing, especially an ill-mannered or disruptive child.
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- (Informal) An annoying person or thing, especially an ill-mannered or disruptive child.
- One that instills intense fear:
- Intense, overpowering fear.
A state of alarm or dread; apprehension.
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- A state of alarm or dread; apprehension.
- (Archaic) Tremulous or trembling movement; quaking; tremor
- Fearful uncertainty, anxiety, etc.; apprehension
Fearfulness or timidity preventing the completion of a course of action.
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- Fearfulness or timidity preventing the completion of a course of action.
A cluttered, untidy, usually dirty place or condition:
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- A cluttered, untidy, usually dirty place or condition:
- A disorderly or confused collection or mass of things; jumble; hodgepodge
- One that is in such a condition:
The state or quality of being monstrous
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- The state or quality of being monstrous
- Something monstrous
- One that is monstrous.
Mental perception or consideration:
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- Mental perception or consideration:
- The act or fact of seeing:
- Field of vision:
One that is ugly.
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- One that is ugly.
- (Informal) An ugly person or thing
(Archaic) To frighten; terrify
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- (Archaic) To frighten; terrify
- To arouse fear in; terrify:
To give warning to:
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- To give warning to:
- To equip with or protect by an alarm:
- To fill with alarm or anxious concern.
To force (away, out, or off) or bring (into a specified condition) by making afraid
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- To force (away, out, or off) or bring (into a specified condition) by making afraid
- To become afraid:
- To fill with fear; alarm.
To give way to or show panic
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- To give way to or show panic
- (Slang) To convulse (a listener, audience, etc.) with laughter, delight, etc.
- To affect with panic
To become frightened, esp. suddenly
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- To become frightened, esp. suddenly
- To fill with fear or terror; esp., to frighten suddenly or startle; terrify
- To strike with sudden fear; alarm.
To frighten
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- To frighten
- To scare.
- To create a design on (the skin) by means of shallow cuts that are sometimes rubbed with a colorant or irritant to enhance the resulting scar tissue.
To become alarmed, frightened, or surprised.
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- To become alarmed, frightened, or surprised.
- To surprise, frighten, or alarm suddenly or unexpectedly; esp., to cause to start, or move involuntarily, as from sudden fright
- To alarm, frighten, or surprise suddenly.
To fill with terror; make deeply afraid:
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- To fill with terror; make deeply afraid:
- To drive or force by arousing fear:
- To fill with terror; frighten greatly; alarm
To fill or overpower with terror; terrify.
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- To fill or overpower with terror; terrify.
- To coerce, make submit, etc. by filling with terror, as by the use or threat of violence
- To coerce or intimidate by causing fear.
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