Sentence:  The Midlanders will hope the victory will kickstart a campaign that looked to have hit the buffers, but the sense of <WSD>trepidation</WSD> enveloping the Reebok Stadium heading into the new year underlines the seriousness of the predicament facing Owen Coyle's men. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  A fearful state; a state of concern or hesitation.