Fuss: alternatives and connections

The act of agitating, or the state of being agitated; the state of being moved with violence, or with irregular action; commotion; as, the sea after…

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A burdensome sense of responsibility; trouble caused by onerous duties; anxiety; concern; solicitude.

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Disturbed or violent motion; agitation.

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Loud, confused, harsh noise; a loud, continuous, rattling or clanging sound; clamor; roar.

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An interruption of a state of peace or quiet; derangement of the regular course of things; disquiet; disorder; as, a disturbance of religious exercis…

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The act of perturbing, or the state of being perturbed; esp., agitation of mind.

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An arrow for a crossbow; -- so named because it commonly had a square head.

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Rough; stern; angry.

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An uproar; a quarrel; a noisy outbreak.

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A disturbance; noise and confusion; a quarrel.

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The commotion or agitation of a multitude, usually accompanied with great noise, uproar, and confusion of voices; hurly-burly; noisy confusion.

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To harass by pursuit and barking; to attack repeatedly; also, to tear or mangle with the teeth.

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To argue; to debate; to dispute.

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Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.

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Bustle; confusion; tumult; flutter; bother.

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A weight of twenty grains; the third part of a dram.

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See 1st Frith.

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See 1st Frith.

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To shake together in confusion; to push, jostle, or crowd rudely; to handle roughly; as, to hustle a person out of a room.

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To shake together in confusion; to push, jostle, or crowd rudely; to handle roughly; as, to hustle a person out of a room.

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To trifle with; to deceive; to mock.

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To trifle with; to deceive; to mock.

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To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.

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To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.

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To do; in doing; as, there is nothing ado.

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A small wooden vessel made of staves and hoops, like a tub.

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of Bicker

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To annoy; to trouble; to worry; to perplex. See Pother.

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To move noisily; to be rudely active; to move in a way to cause agitation or disturbance; as, to bustle through a crowd.

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Anything broad and limber that hangs loose, or that is attached by one side or end and is easily moved; as, the flap of a garment.

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A sudden and brief blast or gust; a light, temporary breeze; as, a flurry of wind.

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See 1st Frith.

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To shake together in confusion; to push, jostle, or crowd rudely; to handle roughly; as, to hustle a person out of a room.

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A female parent; especially, one of the human race; a woman who has borne a child.

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To trifle with; to deceive; to mock.

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The practice or arts of a pettifogger; disreputable tricks; quibbles.

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Bustle; confusion; tumult; flutter; bother.

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imp. of Spit.

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To contend for superiority in an unseemly maner; to scuffle; to struggle; to wrangle; to quarrel.

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To change the place of in any manner; to move.

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Liquor; especially, a small draught of liquor.

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To put into confused motion; to disturb; to agitate.

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