Awe

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·noun Dread; great fear mingled with respect.

II. Awe ·vt To strike with fear and reverence; to inspire with awe; to control by inspiring dread.

III. Awe ·noun The emotion inspired by something dreadful and sublime; an undefined sense of the dreadful and the sublime; reverential fear, or solemn wonder; profound reverence.

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