intense anxiety

collocation in English

meaningsofintenseandanxiety

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intense
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈtens/
us
/ɪnˈtens/
extreme and forceful or (of a feeling) ...
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anxiety
noun
uk
/æŋˈzaɪ.ə.ti/
us
/æŋˈzaɪ.ə.t̬i/
an uncomfortable feeling of nervousness or worry about something that is happening or might happen in ...
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(Definition ofintenseandanxietyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Later at age 18 she began to have intense nightmares as well as other periods ofintenseanxiety, especially on dates.
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Patients meeting criteria for anxiety disorders were excluded where depersonalization was found to be circumscribed to panic attacks or other episodes ofintenseanxiety.
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That statement provokesintenseanxiety, because it was on that report that the siting of the centre was determined.
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We had the mostintenseanxietyto know what that decision would be.
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I want them to realise that we look to them withintenseanxiety.
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I know, by personal conversation with many people, theintenseanxietywhich is felt in this country as to what is going to happen.
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Every one of us who happens to have to deal with industrial matters knows that this is a time ofintenseanxiety.
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I am one of those who are looking withintenseanxietyto the future of this country.
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Those points are causingintenseanxietyto those working on the enterprise.
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At the same time, developments on global money markets simply confirm theintenseanxietyregarding the economic progress of those countries that do not conform.
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There are also psychiatric conditions: depression andintenseanxiety.
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Indeed, there are cases for the mostintenseanxietystill.
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First, we are, at last, after years ofintenseanxiety, celebrating victory.
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Listening to the speeches today, one noticed not only deep andintenseanxiety, but a certain amount of frustration.
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Is it possible to contemplate that withoutintenseanxiety?
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Food labelling is becoming a matter ofintenseanxiety.
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In that firm there are 6,000 highly-skilled aircraft workers, and there isintenseanxietyamong the shop stewards and other workers about their redundancy in the future.
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Health professionals will need to communicate sensitively and be aware of theintenseanxietyscreening may sometimes generate.
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Intenseanxietyand avoidant behavior may develop, which can lead to decreased socialization.
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