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                    as in terrifying
                                                
              
          
                                                      causing fear                                       
              
                             the fearful roar of a lion                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                          
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                    as in timid
                                                
              
          
                                                      easily frightened                                       
              
                             the stray cat that we took in is still fearful, even around us                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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                    as in intense
                                                
              
          
                                                      extreme in degree, power, or effect                                       
              
                             the fearful wind and cold simply made being outside a miserable experience                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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                    as in afraid
                                                
              
          
                                                      filled with fear or dread                                       
              
                             fearful of venturing out onto the dark highway, the stranded motorist decided to wait in the car for help                         
                
                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
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