worrying
Pronunciation:
/ˈwʌɹijˌɪŋ/verb
Definitions
To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
Example: Stop worrying about your test, it’ll be fine.
Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress.
Example: Your tone of voice worries me.
To harass; to irritate or distress.
Example: The President was worried into military action by persistent advisors.
To seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.
Example: Your dog’s been worrying sheep again.
adjective
Definitions
Inducing worry.