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dispiriting(adjective, sad, gloomy, miserable, depressing)
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disquieting
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fear(pressure, threats)
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forbidding(adjective, person, feelings)
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foul
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frustrating(verb, de-motivating)
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hair-raising
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intimidation(noun, pressure, bullying, threats)
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looming
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murky
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overawing
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petrifying
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scaring
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stupefying(adjective, awful, wonderful, amazing, grand)
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swingeing
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terrible(adjective, tough, difficult, awful, wonderful)
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terrorizing(verb, pressure, threatening, unapproachable, threats)
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abashing
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abhorrent(adjective, person, feelings)
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abject
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