FEAR


Meaning of FEAR in English

I

n.

1) to arouse, inspire, instill, kindle ~

2) to express; feel; show ~ (she felt ~ for their safety)

3) to confirm one's ~s

4) to allay, dispel; overcome ~

5) grave, mortal, strong; groundless; idle; inarticulate; lingering; sudden ~

6) ~ that + clause (there are ~s that no compromise can be worked out)

7) for ~ of (he lied for ~ of being punished)

8) in ~ of (he is in ~ of his life)

9) out of ~ (he did it out of ~)

10) ( misc. ) to strike ~ into smb.'s heart

II

v.

1) to ~ greatly, very much

2) ( d ; intr. ) to ~ for (I ~ for his safety)

3) ( E ) I ~ to think what may happen

4) ( K ) he ~s my getting involved

5) ( L ) we ~ that we will not be able to attend

The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations.      Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям.