verontrusten — meaning in English

English meaning

• alarm noun A sound, signal, or device that warns of danger or draws attention to something needing action.
• concern noun A feeling of worry about something.
• fret verb To worry or feel anxious about something.
• rattle verb To make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds by shaking or being shaken.
• upset adj Unhappy, distressed, or annoyed.

Senses

verontrusten is used for these senses in English:

• alarm (transitive) To surprise with apprehension of danger; to fill with anxiety in regard to threatening evil; to excite with sudden fear.
• alarm (transitive) To keep in excitement; to disturb.
• concern (transitive) To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to.
• fret (ambitransitive) To be chafed or irritated; to be angry or vexed; to utter peevish expressions through irritation or worry.
• rattle (transitive, figurative, informal) To scare, startle, unsettle, or unnerve.
• upset (transitive) To make (a person) angry, distressed, or unhappy.

alarm — full definition

1. noun A sound, signal, or device that warns of danger or draws attention to something needing action.
2. noun A sudden feeling of fear or anxiety caused by a sense of danger.
3. verb To make someone worried or afraid, often by warning them of a danger.

concern — full definition

1. noun A feeling of worry about something.
2. noun A business or company.
3. verb To relate to, affect, or be of importance to someone.
4. verb To cause someone to worry.

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