Terrible fate (4)
I believe the answer is:
doom
<span class="explanation-format__ClueExplanation">'<span class="explanation-format__original">terrible fate</span>' is the definition.<br/ ><span class="explanation-format__explanation">(I've seen this before)</span><br/ ><br/ >This is all the clue.<br/ ></span>
(Other definitions for doom that I've seen before include "Mood for damnation" , "__ and gloom" , "Death, destruction" , "Fate; ruin" , "In disaster" .)