· be worried, concerned, anxious, troubled, or uneasy; "I worry about my job"

· be concerned with; "I worry about my grades"

Synonym(s): care

Hypernym(s): mind

· disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; "I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"

Synonym(s): vex

Hypernym(s): perturb, unhinge, disquiet, trouble, cark, distract, disorder

Antonym(s): reassure

· be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant shift"

Synonym(s): concern, interest, occupy

· lacerate by biting; "the dog worried his bone"

Hypernym(s): incise

· touch or rub constantly; "The old man worried his beads"

Hypernym(s): rub

· afflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or grief; "too upset to say anything"; "spent many disquieted moments"; "distressed about her son's leaving home"; "lapsed into disturbed sleep"; "worried parents"; "a worried frown"; "one last worried check of the sleeping children"

Synonym(s): disquieted, distressed, disturbed, upset

· mentally upset over possible misfortune or danger etc; "apprehensive about her job"; "not used to a city and worried about small things"; "felt apprehensive about the consequences"

Synonym(s): apprehensive