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cape fear

 

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Noun cape fear has 1 sense
  1. Cape Fear - a cape in southeastern North Carolina extending into the Atlantic Ocean
    --1 is a kind of
    cape, ness
    --1 is a part of North Carolina, Old North State, Tar Heel State, NC

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Cape Fear

Noun: Cape Fear refers to a river in southeastern North Carolina that empties into the Atlantic Ocean near the city of Wilmington. The name also encompasses the surrounding region and has become synonymous with the various landmarks and notable sites found along the river.

Sample sentence: The Cape Fear River is a vital waterway for shipping goods and offers breathtaking views of its scenic beauty.

Noun: Cape Fear can also refer to a 1991 American psychological thriller film directed by Martin Scorsese. Starring Robert De Niro, Nick Nolte, and Jessica Lange, the movie is a gripping tale of a criminal seeking revenge on a defense attorney.

Sample sentence: "Cape Fear" is a must-watch movie for those who enjoy intense psychological dramas.

Noun: In a broader sense, Cape Fear can be used to describe a feeling of deep apprehension, unease, or dread that one experiences towards an impending danger or threat.

Sample sentence: The hiker could not shake off the sense of Cape Fear as he encountered growling sounds deep in the forest.

Verb: Cape Fear can also be used as a verb, indicating the act of feeling fearful or apprehensive about a particular situation or outcome.

Sample sentence: She began to cape fear the upcoming job interview, worried about her lack of experience.

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