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preoccupare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • concern noun A feeling of worry about something.
  • fret verb To worry or feel anxious about something.
  • worry verb To feel anxious or uneasy about something.

Senses

preoccupare is used for these senses in English:

  • 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.
  • worry (transitive) Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; to exercise.

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.

fret — full definition

  1. verb To worry or feel anxious about something.
  2. noun One of the raised ridges across the neck of a guitar or similar instrument, used to mark finger positions.

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