US /drɛd/
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Dread it, run from it...
'I used to dread opening books'
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Like, I get really excited to do it as opposed to before when I would, kind of like, dread it.
I have become the thing that I dread.
with great astonishment, and with a strange, inexplicable dread, that as he looked, he saw
through all the mysteries of wonderful creation, has monsters half so horrible and dread.
Open Water is proof positive that you don't always need a special effects team to feel dread.
The result is relentless dread, with every ripple and shadow carrying the threat of a Number 3.
Do you dread negotiating and asking for what you need?
The tragedy is that men are so seldom able to direct these emotions towards one another, that they must spend their lives barricaded in themselves, in dread of becoming, in the eyes of their fellow men, a child or a woman.
Set aside now and then a number of days during which you will be content with the plainest of food, and very little of it, and with rough, coarse clothing, and will ask yourself, is this what one used to dread? It is in times of security that the spirit should be preparing itself to deal with difficult times. If you can learn to live with less—less money, less material goods, less comforts, less luxuries—you will be better prepared to do it if it ever becomes a necessity, which is often the case in times of crisis. The third test is the nonconformity test.