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anxiety

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  1. care                  
 
anx.i.ety \an-'zi--*t-e-\ n [L anxietas, fr. anxius] 1a: painful or 
   apprehensive uneasiness of mind usu. over an impending or anticipated ill 
   1b: solicitous concern or interest  2: a cause of anxiety