Fear
Nerves
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Symbolic value (minimal) aside, it was most likely included to dampen their nerves and fear.
Source: In Vino Veritas -
Then, Dussander commits suicide, wearing on Todd's nerves even more with the fear of his non-existent document.
Source: Literature / Different Seasons -
Their nerves are very much not steel, and they know fear.
Source: Nerves of Steel
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