worry
/ˈwɒɹi/ · noun
Meaning
- A strong feeling of anxiety.
- An instance or cause of such a feeling.
- To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
- Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress.
- To harass; to irritate or distress.
- To seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.
- To touch repeatedly, to fiddle with.
- To strangle.
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