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   What does F.E.A.R. mean?

   • The meaning of the abbreviation F.E.A.R. is 'First Encounter Assault Recon'. What is the meaning of the F.E.A.R. abbreviation?

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   What does 'for fear of/that' mean in a sentence?

   • However, you usually use the phrase 'for fear of/that' to mean to avoid happening or so as not to cause to happen something dangerous or undesirable. In light of these meanings, the use of both phrases in the sentences presented by the OP is quite clear.

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   Is fear a verb or a noun?

   • The earliest known use of the noun fear is in the Old English period (pre-1150). It is also recorded as a verb from the Old English period (pre-1150). fear is a word inherited from Germanic. fear, n. Old English– fear, v. Old English–

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   How many meanings does the noun fear have?

   • There are 15 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun fear, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. OED is undergoing a continuous programme of revision to modernize and improve definitions. This entry has not yet been fully revised. How common is the noun fear?

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   What is feared by police?

   • [ + (that) ] Police fear (that) the couple may have drowned. it is feared that formal It is feared that as many as two hundred passengers may have died in the crash. it is feared He is, it is feared, at risk of torture if he is sent back to his homeland. We huddled together, fearing we might be killed.

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   Why do people fear change?

   • If you fear someone or something, you are frightened because you think that they will harm you. Many people fear change because they do not like the old ways to be disrupted. [VERB noun] A fear is a thought that something unpleasant might happen or might have happened. Then one day his worst fears were confirmed. His fears might be groundless.

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishFEAR | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   an unpleasant emotion or thought that you have when you are frightened or worried by something dangerous, painful, or bad that is happening or might happen: Trembling with fear, she handed over the money to the gunman. Even when the waves grew big, the boy showed no (signs of) fear. a fear of I have a fear of heights.

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     FEAR meaning: 1. an unpleasant emotion or thought that you...

   • Znaczenie Fear, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     FEAR definicja: 1. an unpleasant emotion or thought that you...

   • Fear Spanish Translation

     FEAR translate: miedo, temer, temer, miedo [masculine],...

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   in fear of. phrase. If you are in fear of doing or experiencing something unpleasant or undesirable, you are very worried that you might have to do it or experience it. The elderly live in fear of assault and murder. See full dictionary entry for fear. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary.

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   Mar 20, 2016 · In simple words, you use the phrase 'in fear of' when you feel afraid that something dangerous or undesirable might happen. However, you usually use the phrase 'for fear of/that' to mean to avoid happening or so as not to cause to happen something dangerous or undesirable.

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   Fear is the unpleasant feeling of worry that you get when you think that you are in danger or that something horrible is going to happen.

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   IN FEAR is contained in 3 matches in Merriam-Webster Dictionary. Learn definitions, uses, and phrases with in fear.

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   The meaning of FEAR is an unpleasant often strong emotion caused by anticipation or awareness of danger. How to use fear in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Fear.

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   There are 15 meanings listed in OED's entry for the noun fear, four of which are labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence.