Definition, Betydelse, Synonymer & Anagram | Engelska ordet AFRAID

Definition av AFRAID

1. rädd; som känner rädsla

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• Now the other gods, afraid of Agdistis, cut off the male genitalia, and from this grew an almond tree.
• Aeson sent Jason to Chiron to be educated while Pelias, afraid that he would be overthrown, was warned by an oracle to beware of a man wearing one sandal.
• In the hymn, the supplicant entreats her to explain how she wanders so far from the fringe of civilisation without becoming afraid or lonely.
• In the meantime, Michael, afraid of a new Latin invasion, proposed to Pope Clement IV to reunite the Greek and the Latin Churches; and negotiations ensued which were carried on during the reign of five popes, Clement IV, Gregory X, John XXI, Nicolaus III, and Martin IV.
• Bennington was afraid to ask for help, not wanting people to think he was gay or a liar, and the abuse continued until age 13.
• McNamara was highly skeptical of the SST project and savaged Halaby's predictions; he was also afraid the project might be turned over to the DoD and was careful to press for further studies.
• The nickname "Heroin" is ironic, as Bob is afraid of needles and actually believes that any drug (with the notable exception of alcohol and cigarettes) is inherently dangerous.
• Father discouraged Theodore's mathematical education, he was afraid that his son would be a child prodigy and a freak.
• Ericsson was afraid that using the full 30 pounds of black powder to fire the huge cannon would raise the risk of an explosion in the turret.
• Consequently, the young Wenceslaus, in Ofen (Buda), became afraid and wrote to his father in Prague for help.
• He said that he was against it because of innocent people being wrongly hanged and because juries could also be afraid to convict for fear of making a mistake.
• After unloading the refugees, crews then immediately continued to Cyprus, afraid to stay on the ground in Tel Aviv for fear of being bombed.
• Most claustrophobic people who find themselves in a room without windows consciously know that they aren't in danger, yet these same people will be afraid, possibly terrified to the point of incapacitation, and many do not know why.
• All of his work is characterised by its lucidity, open-mindedness, and delving into the human condition, never afraid of reaching what is at bottom.
• Queen Victoria and her son the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VII) occasionally intervened in his career: the Queen thought that there was "a belief that the Admiralty are afraid of promoting Officers who are Princes on account of the radical attacks of low papers and scurrilous ones".
• Stockwell won a reputation for independence in the Speaker's chair, and was not afraid to criticize members of his own party.
• Criminal proceedings brought in 2015 were halted by his death in December of that year; claims made against his estate were all dropped by May 2017, with Janner's family calling the claimants "false accusers" afraid of cross-examination.
• She was offered the standard seven-year contract at Columbia Pictures, which she refused, afraid of Hollywood's typecasting policies for Hispanics.

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