worry
11worry — 1 verb 1 BE ANXIOUS (I) to be anxious or unhappy about something so that you think about it a lot (+ about): You ve really got no need to worry about your weight. | worry that: He s worried that he might lose his job. (+ over): Dad worries over… …
12worry — I UK [ˈwʌrɪ] / US verb Word forms worry : present tense I/you/we/they worry he/she/it worries present participle worrying past tense worried past participle worried *** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to feel nervous and upset because you keep… …
13worry — [[t]wʌ̱ri, AM wɜ͟ːri[/t]] ♦♦ worries, worrying, worried 1) VERB If you worry, you keep thinking about problems that you have or about unpleasant things that might happen. Don t worry, your luggage will come on afterwards by taxi... [V about n/… …
14worry — wor|ry1 [ wʌri ] verb *** intransitive or transitive to feel nervous and upset because you keep thinking about a problem that you have or could have in the future: worry about: People worry more about their health than they used to. worry that:… …
15worry — I n. 1) to cause worry 2) deep, serious worry 3) financial worries 4) worry about, over II v. 1) (D; intr.) to worry about, over (they worry about you; I worried about them working so hard; to worry over trifles) 2) (R) it worried me that they… …
16worry*/*/*/ — [ˈwʌri] verb I 1) [I/T] to feel nervous and upset because you keep thinking about your problems or about bad things that could happen Try not to worry so much.[/ex] People worry more about their health than they used to.[/ex] If companies are… …
17worry — v. & n. v. ( ies, ied) 1 intr. give way to anxiety or unease; allow one s mind to dwell on difficulty or troubles. 2 tr. harass, importune; be a trouble or anxiety to. 3 tr. a (of a dog etc.) shake or pull about with the teeth. b attack… …
18worry — wor·ry (wûr’ē, wŭr’ē) v. wor·ried, wor·ry·ing, wor·ries v. intr. 1) To feel uneasy or concerned about something; be troubled. See Synonyms at BROOD(Cf. ↑brood). 2) a) To seize something with the teeth and bite or tear repeatedly: » …
19worry — worrier, n. worriless, adj. worryingly, adv. /werr ee, wur ee/, v., worried, worrying, n., pl. worries. v.i. 1. to torment oneself with or suffer from disturbing thoughts; fret. 2. to move with effort: an old car worrying uphill. v.t. 3. to… …
20worry — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. care, anxiety, mental anguish, uneasiness, fear, apprehension; concern, misgiving. v. tease, plague, vex; disturb, fret, upset; torment, torture, trouble, bait, badger; maul, chew, mangle; get gray… …
