Definition of cause for concern
:reason to worry
- There is no cause for concern.
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cause
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: a reason for an action or condition : motive
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: something that brings about an effect or a result
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: a person or thing that is the occasion of an action or state
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: to serve as a cause or occasion of
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: to compel by command, authority, or force
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concern
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: to relate to : be about
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: to bear on
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: to have an influence on : involve
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: marked interest or regard usually arising through a personal tie or relationship
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: an uneasy state of blended interest, uncertainty, and apprehension
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: something that relates or belongs to one : affair
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