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If you are scared, afraid, or frightened of something, you feel uncomfortable with you see or think about it.
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Terrified and petrified are similar in meaning, only much stronger, so if you are terrified by or petrified of something, you experience extreme fear and discomfort when you see or experience it.
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Horriefied also means extremely afraid, but can also mean shocked, so if you are horrified by something, you are either very scared or else suprised by something in a negative way.
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Scary and frightening are adjectives that describes things rather than feelings, and if something is scary or frightening, it makes you feel scared.
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If something is terrifying, it makes you feel very, very afraid.
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When you are scared to death, you are extremely afraid.
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When you are panicky you are feel anxious or afraid, and you act rashly without thinking carefully.
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If a fear is irrational, it is unreasonable, and people with irrational fears often have extreme reactions when confronted with things that scare them.
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Dread is a feeling of fear about something that is going to happen in the future.
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A bogey, or bogie is something that many people are scared or worried about, often without reason.
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A cold sweat is a person's body reaction associated with a state of extreme worry or fear.
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A fear of heights is a fear of high places.
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When you freak out, you have a very strong emotional reaction, it can be because of fear, but also anger, surprise, or even excitement.
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When something startles you or makes you jump, it happens unexpectedly and gives you a fright.
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If something gives you the creeps, it makes you feel afraid, uneasy or disgusted whenever you see or think about it.
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If you lose your nerve, you lose the courage or confidence to do something difficult or unpleasant.
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If you overcome or conquer a fear, you stop being afraid or it.
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Spooks you, it makes you feel scared, but in a more ghostly way.
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Abhor means to regard with disgust or hatred, to detest intensely.
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Have chills refers to experiencing a sudden feeling of coldness or shivering, often due to fear, excitement or illness.
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