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fuss
noun
verb
a rapid active commotion
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fʌs
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noun
a rapid active commotion
noun
a quarrel about petty points
noun
an angry disturbance
“he didn't want to make a fuss”
noun
an excited state of agitation
“he was in a dither”
verb
worry unnecessarily or excessively
“don't fuss too much over the grandchildren — they are quite big now”
verb
care for like a mother
“She fusses over her husband”
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Example Sentences
he didn't want to make a fuss
they had labor trouble
a spot of bother
he was in a dither
there was a terrible flap about the theft
don't fuss too much over the grandchildren — they are quite big now
She fusses over her husband
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