to have a negative emotional impact; to cause emotional distress or confusion.
to divert, redirect, or alter by disturbing.
to confuse a quiet, constant state or a calm, continuous flow, in particular: thoughts, actions or liquids.
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.