worm medicine. [vermifuge], anthelmintic, helminthagogue.

worms, n. pl. Associated words: helminthology, helminthologist, vermeology, vermeologist, vermifugal, verminivorous, vermin, vermiculate, vermiculated, vermiculation, tænifuge, helminthic, helminthiasis, vermicious, vermicular, vermiculose, anthelmintic, wormy.

worm-shaped, a. vermiform, vermicular, wormlike.

worn away. eroded, abraded, attrite.

worry, v. [harass], [vex], [annoy], [torment], [tease], [fret], [trouble], [pester], badger, harry, importune; be [anxious], be solicitous, [fret].

worry, a. [anxiety], fretting, [apprehension], [concern], solicitude. Antonym: [unconcern].

worrying, a. [anxious], [distressing], [carking].

worship, n. adoration, [homage]; idolatry, deification, apotheosis. Associated words: liturgies, liturgy, [ritual], cult, fetish, fetishism, totem, totemism.

worship, v. adore, [revere]; [idolize], [deify], apotheosize, glorify.

worst, v. [defeat], [vanquish], [conquer], [overcome], [overthrow], discomfit, [rout].