Acrophobia

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  • noun. An abnormal fear of high places.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. Morbid fear of great heights.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. Fear of heights.
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  • noun. a morbid fear of great heights
  • Word Usage
    "The presence of Novak in a dual role underscores the basic idea: Vertigo refracted through a cracked prism (acrophobia is further referenced in the jaw-dropping trapeze scene, the climax of both the film and the film-within-the-film)."
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