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Fraught

usgb/frɔːt/Volume
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Negative Outcome

Use 'fraught' when something is filled with or leads to bad results.

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The plan is fraught with potential issues.
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Strong Emphasis

'Fraught' adds intensity to the unwanted elements involved.

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His decision is fraught with consequences.
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Unwanted Complexity

Implies not just danger, but complicated or messy situations.

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Their relationship became fraught with complexities.
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