Both Uses
trepidation
in
The Crucible
(Edited)
- ABIGAIL, with hushed trepidation: How is Ruth sick?
p. 18.1 *trepidation = nervousness
- PARRIS, with trepidation—and resentment: I hope you do not mean we go to Satan here!
p. 40.1
Definitions:
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(1)
(trepidation) nervousness (fear or anxiety about what will happen)
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)