English Explanatory Dictionary

dreaden

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To bring about or fill with fear or dread; make dreaded or dreadful.

Word forms

dreaden dreadens dreadening dreadened

Etymology

From dread (noun) + -en (verbal suffix).

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