worry

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Synonyms: sorry, horry, wordy, lorry, wormy, worky, norry, werry, worra, corry, warry

Antonyms: sorry, horry, wordy, lorry, wormy, worky, norry, werry, worra, corry, warry

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Verb

1. {{lb|en|intransitive}} To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
2. {{lb|en|transitive}} Disturb the [[peace of mind]] of; afflict with mental [[agitation]] or [[distress]]; to exercise.
3. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[harass]]; to [[irritate]] or [[distress]].
4. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[seize]] or [[shake]] by the [[throat]], especially of a dog or wolf.
5. {{lb|en|transitive}} To [[touch]] repeatedly; to [[fiddle with]].
6. {{lb|en|transitive|obsolete|Scotland}} To [[strangle]].

Noun

1. A strong [[feeling]] of [[anxiety]].
2. An instance or cause of such a feeling.
3. A person who causes worry.

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