worry

nouns

something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
"New York traffic is a constant concern"; "it's a major worry"
concern, headache, vexation, worry
a strong feeling of anxiety
"his worry over the prospect of being fired"; "it is not work but worry that kills"; "he wanted to die and end his troubles"
trouble, worry

verbs

be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy
"I worry about my job"
worry
is derived from
worriment
is derived from
worrier
verb group
disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
"I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"
vex, worry
be concerned with
"I worry about my grades"
care, worry
disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
"I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"
vex, worry
is derived from
worrying
antonym
reassure
be on the mind of
"I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift"
concern, interest, occupy, worry
lacerate by biting
"the dog worried his bone"
worry
is a type of (narrower)
make an incision into by carving or cutting
incise
touch or rub constantly
"The old man worried his beads"
worry
is a type of (narrower)
move over something with pressure
"rub my hands"; "rub oil into her skin"
rub