Deep trepidation is a feeling of intense fear or apprehension. It is often associated with DREAD, which is an intense feeling of fear or anxiety. Deep trepidation can be caused by a variety of situations, such as facing a dangerous situation, being in a new environment, or anticipating a difficult task. It can also be caused by a traumatic event or experience. Deep trepidation can lead to physical symptoms such as increased heart rate, sweating, and difficulty breathing. It can also cause psychological symptoms such as feelings of panic, confusion, and helplessness.