Complete Definition of "dread"

English

Pronunciation
audio|en-us-dread.ogg|Audio (US)

Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�d|-�d

Noun
en-noun

  1. A great fear.
  2. Somebody or something dreaded.
  3. A Rastafarian.

Translations
trans-top|great fear
Czech: hrůza f
Finnish: kauhu, pelko
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trans-top|somebody or something dreaded
Finnish: kauhistus
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See also
dreadlocks

Verb
en-verb

  1. To fear greatly.
  2. To anticipate with fear.

Translations
trans-top|to fear greatly
Finnish: pelätä
French: redouter
trans-mid
Scottish Gaelic: oillt f, uamhann m, uabhas m, eagal m, sgrath m
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trans-top|to anticipate with fear
Finnish: odottaa pelko|pelolla
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Revision and Credits for"dread"
  • 2007-10-11 21:15 - Connel MacKenzie - Reverted edits by [[Special:Contributions/201.58.71.89|201.58.71.89]] ([[User_talk:201.58.71.89|Talk]]); changed back to last version by [[User:Daniel Polansky|Daniel Polansky]]

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