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fret

verb as in upset someone

verb as in rub hard

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Example Sentences

Had I looked at the screen instead of fretting I would have seen that truck was going to turn.

From BBC

Brussels frets about other EU member states now potentially rushing to secure good bilateral relations with Trump at the expense of unity.

From BBC

Do not fret — though this is undoubtedly a fraught time, you can always rely on home-y, warming comfort food for a bit of the pleasure found in a familiar bite.

From Salon

In fact, it is because I know how easily I could be lulled into another glazed-eyed week fretting over outstanding ballots in Philadelphia or Phoenix that I am staking out my position early, and publicly.

Let future generations of office holders fret about the annual $900-million hits on the state budget.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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