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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 meaning: 1. to feel worried or frightened about something that has not happened yet: 2. used to say that…. Learn more.

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   n. terror or apprehension as to something in the future; great fear. a person or thing dreaded. [ Archaic.]deep awe or reverence. adj. greatly feared; frightful; terrible. held in awe or reverential fear.

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   Dictionary Definition of 'dread'. To have a deep and intense feeling of fear, anxiety, or apprehension towards something that is anticipated or expected to be unpleasant or threatening. "Many people dread the thought of public speaking."

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   Synonyms and examples. fear. I have a dreadful fear of heights. terror. She fled from the attacker in terror. alarm. I don't want to cause you any alarm, but there's a rattlesnake in the path ahead of you. fright. The family ran from their home in fright when the earthquake struck.

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   Definitions of 'dread'. 1. If you dread something which may happen, you feel very anxious and unhappy about it because you think it will be unpleasant or upsetting. [...] 2. Dread is a feeling of great anxiety and fear about something that may happen. [...] 3. Dread means terrible and greatly feared.

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