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fret about someone or something

 and fret over someone or something

to worry about someone or something. Please don't fret about being a few minutes late. There is no need to fret over Larry.

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Fret not!

Inf. Don't worry!; Do not fret about it! Mary: Oh, look at the clock! I'm going to be late for my appointment! Bob: Fret not! I'll drive you. "Fret not!" said Sally. "We're almost there!"

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