I heard of "fulfill hopes" and "fulfill dreams". Is it possible to write "fulfill doubts" or "fulfill fears", in the sense that the doubts/fears become reality?
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No. g. your hopes, dreams, potential), it's because you want to.
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No.
g.
your hopes, dreams, potential), it's because you want to.
You don't want to fulfill doubts or fears; fulfill is the wrong word to use.
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No. If you fulfill something (e.g. your hopes, dreams, potential), it's because you want to. You don't want to fulfill doubts or fears; fulfill is the wrong word to use.