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Fears and Phobias FAQS

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Abbreviation Cautious Acupuncture Prone Severe Reflex Phobic Hereditary Hypnotism Acronym

Anxious FAQ Overemphasize Tap Condition Motorway Genetic Harmless Claustrophobia Distress

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2. Someone who is _____________ avoids risks and
is always careful
5. Surrounded by walls, objects, or structures
7. A wide road for fast-moving traffic, especially in the
UK, Ireland, and some other countries
10. A short form of a word or phrase
11. Something that causes someone to feel upset and
frightened because they are made to remember
something bad that has happened
12. Device that controls the flow of liquid, especially
water, from a pipe
15. Fear of being in closed spaces
18. (Of characteristics or diseases) Passing from a
parent to a child through the genes
20. Afraid of or hating something or someone,
especially in a way that is extreme or not reasonable
21. An abbreviation consisting of the first letters of
each word in the name of something, pronounced as
a word
22. Belonging or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA
in cells) received by each animal or plant from its
parents
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1. A physical reaction to something that you cannot
control
2. Any basic substance that is used in or produced by
a reaction involving changes to atoms or molecules
3. To train or influence a person or animal mentally so
that they do or expect a particular thing without
thinking about it
4. Abbreviation for frequently asked question: a
question in a list of questions and answers intended
to inform people
6. A feeling of extreme worry, sadness, or pain
8. To give something too much importance or
attention
9. The act of putting someone into a mental state like
sleep, in which their thoughts can be easily influenced
by someone else
13. A treatment for pain or illness in which thin
needles are positioned under the skin at special
points around the body
14. Not able or not likely to cause harm
16. Causing very great pain, difficulty, worry, damage,
etc.; very serious
17. Likely to show a particular characteristic, usually a
negative one, or to be affected by damage or an
illness
19. Worried and nervous