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  1. 1. n. A bristling up; a rising into roughness; tumultuous movement. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. A shaking, shivering, or shuddering, as in the cold fit which precedes a fever; in old medical writings, a chill of less severity than a rigor, and more marked than an algor. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. A painful emotion of fear, dread, and abhorrence; a shuddering with terror and detestation; the feeling inspired by something frightful and shocking. Source: opted
  4. 4. n. That which excites horror or dread, or is horrible; gloom; dreariness. Source: opted
  5. 5. n. intense and profound fear Source: wordnet
  6. 6. n. something that inspires horror; something horrible Source: wordnet
  7. 7. n. intense aversion Source: wordnet
  8. 8. n:100 n. intense and profound fear n. something that inspires dislike; something horrible Source: ecdict

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