Noun
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a strong feeling of anxiety
"his worry over the prospect of being fired"
"it is not work but worry that kills"
"he wanted to die and end his troubles"
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something or someone that causes anxiety
a source of unhappiness
"New York traffic is a constant concern"
"it's a major worry"
Verb
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touch or rub constantly
"The old man worried his beads"
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lacerate by biting
"the dog worried his bone"
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be on the mind of
"I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift"
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disturb the peace of mind of
afflict with mental agitation or distress
"I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"
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be concerned with
"I worry about my grades"
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be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
"I worry about my job"