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Afeared

Description:

Afeared is an archaic term, commonly used in old English literature and dialects, originating from the word "afraid." It serves as an adjective and verb, implying fear, fright, or anxiety.

Sample Sentences:

• As he entered the dark forest, he became afeared by the eerie silence surrounding him.
• She was afeared of the thunderstorm and sought refuge in her parents' arms.
• The villagers were afeared of the legendary beast lurking in the mountains.

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