fears meaning
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US WFears
- NounBFfear
- VerbBFfearPRfearingPT, PPfeared
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of fear.
- He fears the dark, so he invented a longer lasting light bulb.
- third-person singular simple present indicative form of fear.
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- Used in the Middle of Sentence
- So now, I think, you know all about it, — and you see you may do what you can for me, freeheartedly — without fear of harm — and for Aracoeli sake.
- I fear I am going to fail my exams because I have not done a stroke of work this semester.
- It’s for an eight-inch pan, and the only thing you need to fear is overbaking; somewhere between 20 and 25 minutes is just about right.
- Used in the Beginning of Sentence
- Fear of foreigners runs through that country at all levels of its society.
- Fears of speculative attack on the Hong Kong dollar and Chinese Yuan also remerged.
- Used in the Ending of Sentence
- [ … ] Gov. Eliot Spitzer has made New York the latest state to travel down a murky legal road, to a place where laws are made not in response to facts, but to wishfulness and fear.
- All our fears have come to pass, we are doomed but have nothing left to fear.
- We're expected to just do it at the drop of a hat - At last at a drop of a hat I faced my fears.
- Used in the Middle of Sentence
Definition of fears in English Dictionary
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- en fearsome
- en fearscape
- en fearsomely
- en fearscapes
- en fearsomeness
Source: Wiktionary
Grammatically, this word "fears" is a noun, more specifically, a noun form. It's also a verb, more specifically, a verb form.