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Search phrase: worry

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Henry VH5 II.ii.83As dogs upon their masters, worrying you.As dogs vpon their maisters, worrying you:
Richard IIIR3 IV.iv.50To worry lambs and lap their gentle blood,To worry Lambes, and lap their gentle blood:
The Winter's TaleWT V.ii.52then again worries he his daughter with clippingthen againe worryes he his Daughter, with clipping

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Glossary

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caredon't worry
careanxiety, worry, solicitude [about]
discomforttrouble, grieve, worry
fearfear for, worry about, be anxious about
ferretworry [like a ferret], hunt after
freefree of worry, untroubled, carefree
fretchafe, be vexed, worry
fretdistress oneself, worry, express discontent
oppresstrouble, distress, worry
thoughtmelancholic reflection, anxiety, sorrow, worry

Thesaurus

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free of worryfree
worrycare
worrythought
worrydiscomfort
worryfret
worryfret
worryoppress
worry [like a ferret]ferret
worry aboutfear
worry, don'tcare
worry, free offree

Themes and Topics

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Exclamations...surance - cf modern &lsquo don&rsquo t worry&rsquo [see also above] heigh ...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
FRET [worry]BASICfret n, fret v, fretful adj, fretted adj, fretting n
WORRYBASICworried adj, worry v

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