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	noun • sudden mass fear and anxiety over anticipated events • a sudden attack of fear verb • cause fear in • cause to lose courage; to be daunted; to be scared away
	42%	6		The jitters or willies
	noun • (chiefly in the plural) A state of worry or nervous anxiety, irritability. • An irritable outburst.
	40%	5		Someone who gives you the willies
	noun • someone unpleasantly strange or eccentric • a slow longitudinal movement or deformation • a pen that is fenced so that young animals can enter but adults cannot • a slow mode of locomotion on hands and knees or dragging the body verb • move slowly; in the case of people or animals with the body near the ground • to go stealthily or furtively • grow or spread, often in such a way as to cover (a surface) • show submission or fear

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New York Times17 May 1985	Down 30
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