To cause strain or anxiety to someone.
To treat a new object to give it an appearance of age.
To retain someone’s property against the payment of a debt; to distrain.
A cause of such discomfort.
The thing taken by distraining; that which is seized to procure satisfaction.
Physical or emotional discomfort, suffering, or alarm, particularly of a more acute nature.
Serious danger.
A seizing of property without legal process to force payment of a debt.
An aversive state of stress to which a person cannot fully adapt.
To be troubled; to give way to mental anxiety or doubt.
To harass; to irritate or distress.
To touch repeatedly, to fiddle with.
To seize or shake by the throat, especially of a dog or wolf.
Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress.
A strong feeling of anxiety.
An instance or cause of such a feeling.
A person who causes worry.