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==Etymology==
[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] caru; akin to Old High German kara lament, Old Irish gairm call, cry, [[Latin]] garrire to chatter
*Date: before [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Century 12th century]
==Definitions==
*1 : [[suffering]] of [[mind]] : [[grief]]
*2 a : a disquieted [[state]] of mixed [[uncertainty]], apprehension, and [[responsibility]]
:b : a [[cause]] for such [[anxiety]]
*3 a : painstaking or watchful [[attention]]
:b : [[maintenance]] <floor-care products>
*4 : regard coming from [[desire]] or [[esteem]]
*5 : charge, supervision <under a doctor's care>
*6 : a [[person]] or [[thing]] that is an object of [[attention]], [[anxiety]], or solicitude
==Synonyms==
concern, solicitude, anxiety, worry
[[Category: General Reference]]
==Etymology==
[http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._1100-1500_.09THE_MIDDLE_ENGLISH_PERIOD Middle English], from [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=English#ca._600-1100.09THE_OLD_ENGLISH.2C_OR_ANGLO-SAXON_PERIOD Old English] caru; akin to Old High German kara lament, Old Irish gairm call, cry, [[Latin]] garrire to chatter
*Date: before [http://www.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Century 12th century]
==Definitions==
*1 : [[suffering]] of [[mind]] : [[grief]]
*2 a : a disquieted [[state]] of mixed [[uncertainty]], apprehension, and [[responsibility]]
:b : a [[cause]] for such [[anxiety]]
*3 a : painstaking or watchful [[attention]]
:b : [[maintenance]] <floor-care products>
*4 : regard coming from [[desire]] or [[esteem]]
*5 : charge, supervision <under a doctor's care>
*6 : a [[person]] or [[thing]] that is an object of [[attention]], [[anxiety]], or solicitude
==Synonyms==
concern, solicitude, anxiety, worry
[[Category: General Reference]]
