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| NOUN | 1 | worry, concern, headache, vexation | Something or someone that causes anxiety |
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| 2 | worry, trouble | A strong feeling of anxiety | |
| VERB | 1 | worry | Be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy |
| 2 | worry, care | Be concerned with | |
| 3 | worry, vex | Disturb the peace of mind of | |
| 4 | worry, concern, interest, occupy | Be on the mind of | |
| 5 | worry | Lacerate by biting | |
| 6 | worry | Touch or rub constantly |
| Sounds | wer'iy |
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| Rhymes | accessory, adultery, advisory, and 195 more rhymes in eriy... |
| Meaning | Something or someone that causes anxiety. A source of unhappiness. |
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| Examples | "it's a major worry" |
| Synonyms | concern, headache, vexation |
| Broader | negative stimulus |
| Narrower | bugaboo; burden, load, encumbrance, incumbrance, onus; business |
| Verbs | worry; worry; worry |
| Meaning | A strong feeling of anxiety. |
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| Examples | "his worry over the prospect of being fired"; "it is not work but worry that kills" |
| Synonyms | trouble |
| Broader | anxiety |
| Verbs | worry; worry |
| Meaning | Be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP; Somebody ----s that CLAUSE |
| Model | They worry that there was a traffic accident |
| Examples | "I worry about my job" |
| Similar to | worry, vex |
| Caused by | worry, vex |
| Narrower | fret; fear; fuss, niggle, fret; obsess |
| Nouns | worry; worrier; worriment; worry |
| Meaning | Be concerned with. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s PP |
| Examples | "I worry about my grades" |
| Synonyms | care |
| Broader | mind |
| Narrower | brood, dwell |
| Nouns | worry; worry |
| Meaning | Disturb the peace of mind of. Afflict with mental agitation or distress. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Model | The bad news will worry him |
| Examples | "I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me" |
| Synonyms | vex |
| Contrary | reassure, assure |
| Similar to | worry |
| Cause to | worry |
| Broader | perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder |
| Narrower | misgive; eat, eat on; nag |
| Nouns | worrying; worry |
| Meaning | Be on the mind of. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody |
| Model | The bad news will worry him |
| Examples | "I worry about the second Germanic consonant" |
| Synonyms | concern, interest, occupy |
| Meaning | Lacerate by biting. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s somebody |
| Broader | incise |
| Meaning | Touch or rub constantly. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Broader | rub |
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