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Definitions
disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
Word origin
From Middle English carken (“to be anxious, worry”, intransitive), from Old English *carcian ("to be sorrowful, worry"; found in becarcian (“to worry about, care for”)), a frequentative form of Old English carian (“to care”), equivalent to care + -k.
Used in a sentence
“Carnal pleasures are the sins of youth: ambition and the love of power, the sins of middle age: covetousness and carking cares, the crimes of old age.”
“[W]e shall see how in morbid melancholy this sense of the unreality of things may become a carking pain, and even lead to suicide.”
“Why for sluggards cark and moil?”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
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