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A redoubt.
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Uncertainty with regard to the truth of a given proposition or assertion; suspense of judgment arising from defect of evidence or of inclination; an unsettled state of opinion; indecision of belief.
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A matter of uncertainty; an undecided case or proposition; a ground of hesitation.
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A difficulty suggested or proposed for solution; an objection.
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Difficulty; danger.
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Hesitating apprehension; fear; dread.
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Synonyms Indecision, irresolution, suspense, hesitation, hesitancy, misgiving, distrust, mistrust.
To be uncertain as to a truth or fact; be undetermined or undecided; waver or fluctuate in opinion; hesitate.
To be in fear; be afraid.
To be uncertain as to the truth or fact of; hold in question; question; hesitate to believe: as, to doubt the truth of a story.
To be expectant or apprehensive of; believe hesitatingly or indefinitely.
To distrust; be uncertain with regard to; be distrustful of: as, to doubt one's ability to execute a task.
To fear; be afraid of.
To cause to fear; put in fear; appal; daunt.