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   Dread

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   verb

   • 1. anticipate with great apprehension or fear: "Jane was dreading the party"
   • ▪ regard with great awe or reverence.

   noun

   • 1. great fear or apprehension: "the thought of returning to New Jersey filled her with dread"
   • 2. a person with dreadlocks. informal
   • ▪ dreadlocks: "Lyon combed his fingers through Curtis' dreads"

   adjective

   • 1. greatly feared; dreadful: "he was stricken with the dread disease and died"
   • ▪ regarded with awe; greatly revered: "that dread being we dare oppose"

   Word Origin Old Englishādrǣdan, ondrǣdan, of West Germanic origin; related to Old High German intrātan.

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   What does the Bible say about Dread?

   • Ye shall not say, Conspiracy, of everything of which this people saith, Conspiracy; and fear ye not their fear, and be not in dread. Sanctify the LORD of hosts himself; and let him be your fear, and let him be your dread. Fear God! Sanctification

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   What does Dread mean definition?

   • apprehension, apprehensiveness, dread adjective. fearful expectation or anticipation. "the student looked around the examination room with apprehension". awful, dire, direful, dread (a), dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible verb. causing fear or dread or terror.

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   What are the different types of dreads?

   • Different methods of dreading hair. 1. Freeform. This dreadlocking method is also known as the natural or neglect method. With freeform locs, you basically wash your hair and leave it alone. Many people prefer to go the freeform route because they believe it to be the most authentic way to start them. PROS :

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   What is another word for Dread?

   • dread. dread. (transitive) To fear greatly. To anticipate with fear. (intransitive) To be in dread, or great fear. (transitive) To style (the hair) into dreadlocks. Synonyms: shudder at the thought of, tremble at the thought of, fear, apprehend, cringe, misdoubt, shudder, tremble, be afraid of, shrink from, cower at, cringe from, quake at, shudder at, tremble at, worry about, be anxious about, be terrified by, feel apprehensive about, flinch from, have forebodings about, quail from ...

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   Dread is a word that can be a verb, a noun, or an adjective. As a verb, it means to fear greatly or to be unwilling to face something. As a noun, it means great fear or awe. As an adjective, it means causing fear or anxiety.

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   Dread is a verb, noun or adjective that means extreme fear or worry about something. Learn how to use dread in different contexts, see examples and find synonyms and related words.

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   Dread is a verb, noun, or adjective that means to fear greatly, to be in extreme apprehension of, or to be greatly feared. Learn more about the origin, synonyms, and usage of dread with examples and word history.

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   Dread means to be very afraid of something or to fear that something bad is going to happen. Learn how to use this verb in different contexts, with pictures, pronunciation and grammar notes.

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   Dread is a verb that means to feel worried or frightened about something that has not happened yet. It can also be a noun that means a strong feeling of fear or worry. See how to use dread in sentences and translations.

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   Definitions of dread. noun. fearful expectation or anticipation. synonyms: apprehension, apprehensiveness. see more. adjective. causing fear or dread or terror. “the dread presence of the headmaster”. synonyms: awful, dire, direful, dreaded, dreadful, fearful, fearsome, frightening, horrendous, horrific, terrible.

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    Dread is a noun that means a feeling of great fear about something that might or will happen in the future. Learn how to use it in sentences, see synonyms and related words, and find out the origin and pronunciation of dread.