Afraid
Afraid adjective - Filled with fear or dread.
Both words in one sentence
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Ax-Crazy: Like Norman Stansfield before him, Inspector Richard is a volatile nutcase who frequently and readily loses his temper and isn't afraid to use violence to get what he wants.
Source: Film / Kiss of the Dragon - Hand Waved as the brass being afraid things might get volatile if he had one.
Source: Series / Martial Law
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