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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cark \Cark\, v. t. To vex; to worry; to make by anxious care or worry. [R.] Nor can a man, independently . . . of God's blessing, care and cark himself one penny richer. --South. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cark \Cark\, n. [OE. cark, fr a dialectic form of F. charge; cf W. carc anxiety, care Arm karg charge, burden. See {Charge}, and cf {Cargo}.] A noxious or corroding care solicitude; worry. [Archaic.] His heavy head, devoid of careful cark. --Spenser. Fling cark and care aside. --Motherwell. Freedom from the cares of money and the cark of fashion. --R. D. Blackmore From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Cark \Cark\, v. i. To be careful, anxious, solicitous, or troubles in mind; to worry or grieve. [R.] --Beau. & Fl From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: cark v : disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill" [syn: {perturb}, {unhinge}, {disquiet}, {trouble}, {distract}, {disorder}]
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