1.an emotion experienced in anticipation of some specific pain or danger (usually accompanied by a desire to flee or fight)
2.an anxious feeling;
care had aged him
3.a profound emotion inspired by a deity;
the fear of God
1.be afraid or feel anxious or apprehensive about a possible or probable situation or event;
I fear she might get aggressive
2.be afraid or scared of; be frightened of;
I fear the winters in Moscow
3.be sorry; used to introduce an unpleasant statement;
I fear I won't make it to your wedding party
4.be uneasy or apprehensive about;
I fear the results of the final exams
5.regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of;
Fear God as your father