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Definition Verb (transitive) : To cause persistent, gradual worry, anxiety, or distress; to trouble or torment someone's mind over time. To wear away or erode something gradually, often through persistent, nagging action. Usage The verb "gnaw at" is used to describe a slow, persistent action that causes damage or distress. It often implies a process that is difficult to ignore or stop. * It is...

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