Worry

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·vt To harass with labor; to Fatigue.

II. Worry ·vt To harass by pursuit and barking; to attack repeatedly; also, to tear or mangle with the teeth.

III. Worry ·noun A state of undue solicitude; a state of disturbance from care and anxiety; vexation; anxiety; fret; as, to be in a worry.

IV. Worry ·vi 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.

V. Worry ·vt 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.