fearing in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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God-fearing [Am ɡɑd ˈfɪ(ə)rɪŋ, Brit] ADJ

I.fear [Am ˈfɪr, Brit fɪə] N

1. fear U or C (apprehension):

fear
miedo m
fear
temor m
she knows no fear
no sabe lo que es el miedo
fear of death/heights
miedo a la muerte/las alturas
fear of falling/flying
miedo de or a caerse/volar
her fears proved to be unfounded
sus temores resultaron ser infundados
plagued by doubt(s) and fear(s)
lleno de dudas y temores
my worst fears came true
pasó lo que más me temía
fear for sb/sth her fear s for her children/safety were understandable
era comprensible que tuviera miedo por sus hijos/su seguridad
fears for the missing climbers are growing
se teme cada vez más por la vida de los montañistas desaparecidos
to go or be in fear of sb/sth form
vivir atemorizado por alguien/algo
to go or be in fear of one's life
temer por su (or mi etc.) vida
in fear and trembling liter
atemorizado
in fear and trembling liter
lleno de miedo
she wouldn't touch it for fear of breaking it
no quería tocarlo por miedo or temor de or a romperlo
she refused for fear (that) she might be found out
se negó por miedo a que la descubrieran
have no fear arch or hum
pierde (or pierda etc.) cuidado
without fear or favor form
con imparcialidad

II.fear [Am ˈfɪr, Brit fɪə] VB trans

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III.fear [Am ˈfɪr, Brit fɪə] VB intr

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hate-mongers/fear-mongers
los que se dedican a sembrar el odio/a infundir temor
visceral response/hatred/fear
visceral
allay doubt/fear
disipar
fear impelled me to agree
el miedo me impelió a aceptar form

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fearing in the PONS Dictionary

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II.fear [fɪəʳ, Am fɪr] VB trans

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III.fear [fɪəʳ, Am fɪr] VB intr liter

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allay fear
calmar
to be paralyzed with fear
estar paralizado de miedo

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timorato (-a)
God-fearing
temeroso de Dios
God-fearing
naco
fear
temor
fear
por temor a lo que diga la gente
for fear of what people will say
miedo
fear
por miedo a [o de]
for fear of
por miedo de que +subj
for fear that
cagarse de miedo vulg
to shit oneself (with fear)
al que mal vive, el miedo le sigue prov
≈ those who act badly always live in fear
a quien miedo han, lo suyo le dan prov
≈ fear is the tool of a tyrant
temer
to fear
temer por alguien
to fear for sb

fearing Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to vanish into thin air fear, hopes
desvanecerse
to be gnawed by doubt/fear/guilt
ser asaltado por las dudas/el miedo/el sentimiento de culpa
to be rigid with fear/pain
estar paralizado, -a de miedo/dolor
to turn [or go] white with fear
palidecer de miedo
to master one's fear of flying
superar el miedo a volar
to put the fear of God into sb
dar un susto de muerte a alguien
he was seized by fear/desire
el miedo/el deseo se apoderó de él
for fear of what people will say
por temor a lo que diga la gente
to be struck speechless with fear
enmudecer de miedo
she was paralysed [or paralyzed Am] by fear/the cold
el miedo/el frío la paralizó
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Fearing that the object of his heart's desire is unattainable, gloom settles upon him.
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The chattering classes limit themselves to only the chatter, fearing to be who we should be.
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The boardroom was where club officials fearing for their safety locked themselves in as the protests of players and supporters became threatening.
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Dabblers, and infrequent surfers, tend to err on the safe side, fearing stories of bill shock.
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Fearing hyperinflation, the authorities called in speculative loans, raised interest rates, and reevaluated investment projects.
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Fearing the occasion, ura had him immediately imprisoned together with his children.
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First experiences with depersonalization may be frightening, with patients fearing loss of control, dissociation from the rest of society and functional impairment.
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Two or three weeks later he was again brought before the courts and, no longer fearing the searing flames, refused and blasphemed more audaciously than before.
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She rejected the proposal, fearing of being typecast for the role she was offered.
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They both agreed they did not like arming them at the beginning of the final approach, fearing it could lead to an inadvertent spoiler deployment.
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