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What does dreading mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of dread
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I waved out the window to my friends, dreading the conversation I was going to have with my parents when I got home.
Alice remained relatively quiet, dreading the return home but she at least consented to join them for the August gathering.
I didn't know why, but for some reason I was dreading the dinner party the mistress was throwing on Saturday.
I was dreading a rehash of the '80s media onslaught detailing the effects behind the film.
The moment they had been dreading and anticipating was upon them and there was no way to avoid it now.
I was sort of looking forward to the abseil, although I was dreading it a bit as well and was a bit scared.

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