| Main Entry: | fear factor |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | the extent to which a person's fear keeps them from doing something; any feeling of fear that prevents an action |
| Example: | Recession marketing: avoiding the fear factor. |
| Etymology: | 1914 |
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| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |