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noun

something that interests you because it is important or affects you; "the safety of the ship is the captain''s concern"
an anxious feeling; "care had aged him"; "they hushed it up out of fear of public reaction"
Synonyms: care, fear
a commercial or industrial enterprise and the people who constitute it; "he bought his brother''s business"; "a small mom-and-pop business"; "a racially integrated business concern"
Synonyms: business, business concern, business organisation, business organization
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness; "New York traffic is a constant concern"; "it''s a major worry"
Synonyms: headache, vexation, worry
a feeling of sympathy for someone or something; "She felt strong concern for those less fortunate"
Antonyms: unconcern

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verb

have to do with or be relevant to; "There were lots of questions referring to her talk"; "My remark pertained to your earlier comments"
Synonyms: bear on, come to, pertain, refer, relate, touch, touch on
be on the mind of; "I worry about the second Germanic consonant"
Synonyms: interest, occupy, worry

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