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anxiety |
a feeling of being worried, nervous, or afraid that something will happen. |
anxious |
feeling worried, nervous, or afraid about something uncertain. [1/2 definitions] |
bother |
to make puzzled or worried. [1/4 definitions] |
concern |
to make worried or troubled. [1/4 definitions] |
free |
not troubled by or worried about (usually followed by "of" or "from"). [1/10 definitions] |
haggard |
having a very tired, worried, or wasted look. |
lighten2 |
to become less worried or sad. [1/2 definitions] |
queasy |
uneasy or worried. [1/2 definitions] |
reassure |
to make less worried; give back confidence to. [1/2 definitions] |
relaxed |
free of physical or emotional stress; not worried or anxious. [1/2 definitions] |
stew |
to be worried, or annoyed; fret. [1/3 definitions] |
stressed |
feeling very anxious or worried because of a frightening thing or because of pressure from things like school or work or the demands of other people. |
worry |
the state of being worried; concern. [1/5 definitions] |
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