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Webster's Unabridged Dictionary: Library in Itself

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Worry

Worry (worry)
v. t.(?)
Wor"ry
[imp. *** p. p. Worried (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n. Worrying.] [OE. worowen, wirien, to strangle, AS. wyrgan in &amacr]wyrgan; akin to D. worgen, wurgen, to
  1. To harass by pursuit and barking; to attack repeatedly; also, to tear or mangle with the teeth.

    A hellhound that doth hunt us all to death;
    That dog that had his teeth before his eyes,
    To worry lambs and lap their gentle blood.     Shak.

  2. To harass or beset with importunity, or with care an anxiety; to vex; to annoy; to torment; to tease; to fret; to trouble; to plague.
    "A church worried with reformation." South.

    Let them rail,
    And worry one another at their pleasure.     Rowe.

    Worry him out till he gives consent. Swift.

  3. To harass with labor; to fatigue.
    [Colloq.]

Worry

Worry (worry)
v. i.(?)
Wor"ry
  1. To feel or express undue care and anxiety; to manifest disquietude or pain; to be fretful; to chafe; as, the child worries; the horse worries.

Worry

Worry (worry)
n.
Wor"ry
  1. A state of undue solicitude; a state of disturbance from care and anxiety; vexation; anxiety; fret; as, to be in a worry.
    "The whir and worry of spindle and of loom." Sir T. Browne.












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