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Angliholic Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Feared for//worried about

Knowing people feared for their children's safety, a politician's brother traveled to villages, offering protection and an education for children.

Hi,

Is "feared for" in the above equal to "worried about?" Thanks.
  

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Hi, 'Feared for' suggests a higher level of concern. Clive

  • Hi, 'Feared for' suggests a higher level of concern.
  • Clive
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Hi,

'Feared for' suggests a higher level of concern.

Clive

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