fuss
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Definitions
Noun
an excited state of agitation; "he was in a dither"; "there was a terrible flap about the theft"
Noun
an angry disturbance; "he didn''t want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother"
Noun
a quarrel about petty points
Noun
a rapid active commotion
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"
Synonyms
ado
bicker
bickering
bother
bustle
dither
flap
flurry
fret
hassle
hustle
mother
niggle
overprotect
pettifoggery
pother
spat
squabble
stir
tiff
tizzy
trouble