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fraught with danger Definition


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fraught
adj
    1. colloq
      Causing or feeling anxiety or worry.
      Example: Jenny has been fraught since the vote went against her
      Thesaurus: distracted, tense, anxious, agitated, bristling, emotive, uptight; worrisome, troublesome, trying, distressing; Antonym: calm.
Idiom: fraught with danger
    Full of or laden down with danger, difficulties, problems, etc.
Etymology: 14c: from Dutch vracht freight.



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