noun🔗ShareA strong feeling of anxiety."Her mother's constant worries about her safety were exhausting. "mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn instance or cause of such a feeling."The upcoming exam is one of my biggest worries right now. "mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt."Stop worrying about your test, it’ll be fine."mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDisturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress."Your tone of voice worries me."mindemotionsufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo harass; to irritate or distress."The President was worried into military action by persistent advisors."mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf."Your dog’s been worrying sheep again."animalactionnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo touch repeatedly, to fiddle with."She worries the loose thread on her coat when she's nervous. "mindactionhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo strangle."The angry mob worried the suspected thief until he confessed. "actioninhumanbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading