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strach — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fear noun A strong, unpleasant feeling caused by the sense of danger or threat.
  • horror noun A strong feeling of fear, shock, or disgust.
  • scarecrow noun A figure made to look human, dressed in old clothes and set up in a field to frighten birds away from crops.

Senses

strach is used for these senses in English:

  • fear (uncountable) A strong, unpleasant emotion or feeling caused by actual or perceived danger or threat.
  • fear (countable) A phobia, a sense of fear induced by something or someone.
  • horror (countable, uncountable) An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.
  • scarecrow An effigy, typically made of straw and dressed in old clothes, fixed to a pole in a field to deter birds from eating crops or seeds planted there. [from 1530s]

fear — full definition

  1. noun A strong, unpleasant feeling caused by the sense of danger or threat.
  2. verb To be afraid of something or someone.
  3. verb To worry or be concerned about something.

horror — full definition

  1. noun A strong feeling of fear, shock, or disgust.
  2. noun Something that causes this feeling.
  3. noun A genre of fiction or film built around fear and suspense.

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