An intense anxiety or a nervous depression; often the horrors.
An intense distressing emotion of fear or repugnance.
A genre of fiction designed to evoke a feeling of fear and suspense.
An individual work in this genre.
Delirium tremens.
A nasty or ill-behaved person; a rascal or terror.
Intense dislike or aversion; an abhorrence.
Something horrible; that which excites horror.
A state of mental distress, resulting in excited or erratic behavior (in the expression in a taking).
A seizure of someone's goods or possessions.
The act by which something is taken.
Cash or money received (by a shop or other business, for example).
Alluring; attractive.