Dread and Tremble

Dread

Dread verb - Be afraid or scared of; be frightened of.

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Tremble and dread are semantically related. in anticipate with horror topic. In some cases you can use "Tremble" instead a verb "Dread".

Nearby Words: dreadful, dreadfully, dreaded, dreading, dreader

Tremble verb - Move or jerk quickly and involuntarily up and down or sideways.

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Dread and tremble are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Dread" instead a verb "Tremble".

Nearby Words: trembling, tremor, tremulous, trembled, trembly

great dread

great tremble

dread time

tremble time

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