The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension.
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The quality or state of being somber; gloominess.
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The act of seizing or taking hold of; seizure; as, the hand is an organ of apprehension.
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The quality or state of being apprehensive.
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To fear in a great degree; to regard, or look forward to, with terrific apprehension.
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The state or quality of being earnest; intentness; anxiety.
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Depression of spirits; a gloomy state continuing a considerable time; deep dejection; gloominess.
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The quality or state of being sincere; honesty of mind or intention; freedom from simulation, hypocrisy, disguise, or false pretense; sincereness.
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The quality of being stuffy.
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Depression of spirits; a gloomy state continuing a considerable time; deep dejection; gloominess.
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Depression of spirits; a gloomy state continuing a considerable time; deep dejection; gloominess.
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Dull; dusky; somewhat dark; gloomy; as, a somber forest; a somber house.
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Dull; dusky; somewhat dark; gloomy; as, a somber forest; a somber house.
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Partial or total darkness; thick shade; obscurity; as, the gloom of a forest, or of midnight.
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State of being gloomy.
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The quality of being grave.
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The state of having weight; beaviness; as, the gravity of lead.
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The quality or state of being sober.
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Habitual soberness or temperance as to the use of spirituous liquors; as, a man of sobriety.
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Alt. of Sombreness
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