مقبض
English translation: frightening
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| 15:35 Sep 15, 2013 |
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|  Selected response from: Muhammad Said Egypt Local time: 09:04 | ||||
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| 5 | surly |
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| 4 +1 | frightening |
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| 5 | Startling/Alarming |
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| 4 | stifling |
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8 mins confidence: 
surly Explanation: overcast |
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9 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1frightening Explanation: frightening |
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Startling/Alarming Explanation: Startling/Alarming Startle: To alarm, frighten, or surprise suddenly. |
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11 days confidence:
stifling Explanation: I feel they are trying to describe a depressing state. I would also use morbid in other settings, but I feel stifling is more suited here. |
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