Frets
Worries
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Still, he worries and frets, and then gets irritated at the whole mess he's in/created note the two are rarely separated— and then something bad happens.
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Not So Different: Kris frets over the morality of using Peter's powers to rob banks—not because of any objection to stealing, but because she worries that by manipulating people's minds, she's doing the same thing that was done to her.
Source: Comic Book / Harbinger -
My Greatest Failure: The FBI agent pursuing Aiden and Meg worries that he did a terrible thing by locking up their parents and putting them in juvie for their protection, and even frets that their parents may in fact be innocent.
Source: Literature / On the Run
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