Beworry
//bɪˈwʌɹi// verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To worry about. transitive
- 2 To fill with worry; cause to be worried; beset with cares; trouble; vex; harass. transitive
"Is there a death ? — it is no easy matter for an editor to select from the bundle of elegies he receives. Is there a shipwreck or any great national event ? — and the poor beworried nine are called upon to inspire a thousand pens, [...]"
Example
More examples"Is there a death ? — it is no easy matter for an editor to select from the bundle of elegies he receives. Is there a shipwreck or any great national event ? — and the poor beworried nine are called upon to inspire a thousand pens, [...]"
Etymology
From be- + worry.
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