0 to think about problems or unpleasant things that might happen in a way that makes you feel unhappy and frightened:
1 If a dog worries another animal, it chases and frightens it and might also bite it:
2 a problem that makes you feel unhappy and frightened:
3 used to tell someone that a situation is acceptable, even if something has gone wrong:
4 to think about problems or unpleasant things that make you anxious, or to make someone feel anxious:
[ I ] If you get a monthly train ticket, you won’t have to worry about buying a ticket every day.
[ I ] My mother always worries about me when I don’t come home by midnight.
[ I ] "Will you be all right walking home?" "Don’t worry – I’ll be fine."
[ + that clause ] She worried that she might not be able to find another job.
Don't worry about a thing. I'll take care of it all.
Sometimes I worry about the future.
She'd worried quite needlessly about whether there would be enough food.
You needn't worry - I'm not going to mention it to anyone.
She was nearly demented with worry when her son didn't come home.
Where on earth have you been? We've been frantic with worry.
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