verb as in strong fondness

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annoy, fret, upset

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Example Sentences

Example:The kids were annnoying him with their constant fighting.

Definition:To upset or make angry.

From annoy

Example:He fretted over the possibility that his daughter might be hurt.

Definition:To feel or show worry, anxiety, or annoyance.

From fret

Example:Losing the game upset him so much that he stayed up all night.

Definition:To disturb or affect deeply, especially with anger, disappointment, or distress.

From upset