noun
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the feeling of fear caused by impending danger.
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absence of stability; the condition of vibrating, shivering, etc.
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the emotion or attitude excited by the perception of something unexpected, unfamiliar or inexplicable; wonder.
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the condition of being led astray, perplexity, puzzlement; bewilderment.
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a man who is perplexed, befuddled.