v. t.
A hellhound that doth hunt us all to death;
That dog that had his teeth before his eyes,
To worry lambs and lap their gentle blood. Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]
Let them rail,
And worry one another at their pleasure. Rowe. [ 1913 Webster ]
Worry him out till he gives consent. Swift. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. i. To feel or express undue care and anxiety; to manifest disquietude or pain; to be fretful; to chafe;
n.;
adv. In a worrying manner. [ 1913 Webster ]