Disgust and Fear

Disgust

Disgust noun - A dislike so strong as to cause stomach upset or queasiness.

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Fear and disgust are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Fear" instead a noun "Disgust".

Fear noun - The emotion experienced in the presence or threat of danger.

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Disgust and fear are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Disgust" instead a noun "Fear".

pure	pure disgust	pure fear
similar	similar disgust	similar fear
natural	natural disgust	natural fear
complete	complete disgust	complete fear
Other adjectives: utter, total, true, genuine, sheer, deep, strong, real, perpetual, severe, extreme, great, intense, absolute, instinctive, general, apparent, mutual, outright, overwhelming, growing.

respect	disgust respect	fear respect
wrath	disgust wrath	fear wrath
people	disgust people	fear people
men	disgust men	fear men
Other words: time, characters, doctor.

Fifteen volumes later, he mentioned that it was out of fear/disgust and is deeply ashamed of it.

Source: Manga / Claymore
Emotion Bomb: Scaredycat was able to broadcast emotions into everyone nearby; typically using fear or disgust to incapacitate enemies.

Source: Comic Book / Strikeforce: Morituri
From Strikeforce: Morituri, Scaredycat was able to broadcast emotions into everyone nearby; she typically used fear or disgust to incapacitate enemies, or excitement for her allies.

Source: Emotion Bomb

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