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  • 41worry — I. verb (worried; worrying) Etymology: Middle English worien, from Old English wyrgan; akin to Old High German wurgen to strangle, Lithuanian veržti to constructionct Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. dialect British choke, strangle …

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  • 42geancsumian — wv/t2 to make anxious, vex …

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  • 43geangsumian — wv/t2 to vex, make anxious or uneasy …

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  • 44stress out — (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) v. fill with tension, tax one s nerves, unnerve, disquiet, agitate, overburden, frighten, worry, make anxious, *adrenalize. ANT.: relax, tranquilize, calm …

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  • 45disquiet — noun a feeling of anxiety. verb [usu. as adjective disquieted] make anxious. Derivatives disquieting adjective disquietingly adverb disquietude noun …

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  • 46disquieted — adjective make anxious. → disquiet …

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  • 47disturb — verb 1》 interfere with the normal arrangement or functioning of. 2》 interrupt the sleep, relaxation, or privacy of. 3》 make anxious. Derivatives disturber noun disturbing adjective disturbingly adverb Origin ME: from OFr. destourber, from L.… …

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  • 48perturb — verb 1》 make anxious or unsettled. 2》 alter the normal or regular state or path of (a system, moving object, or process). Derivatives perturbable adjective perturbative adjective Origin ME: from OFr. pertourber, from L. perturbare, from per… …

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  • 49unsettle — verb make anxious or uneasy; disturb. Derivatives unsettlement noun unsettling adjective unsettlingly adverb …

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  • 50solicit — v. a. 1. Ask (earnestly), request (urgently), entreat, beg, pray, implore, crave, importune, beseech, supplicate, petition, conjure, press, urge, appeal to. 2. Invite, summon, awake to action, excite, awaken, arouse. 3. Disturb, disquiet, make… …

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