(concern+oneself+with)

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• concern oneself with — index address (direct attention to), discharge (perform), occupy (engage), specialize Burton s Legal Thesaurus …   Law dictionary

• concern oneself with — engage in , involve oneself in …   English contemporary dictionary

• concern — /kənˈsɜn / (say kuhn sern) verb (t) 1. to relate to; be connected with; be of interest or importance to; affect: the problem concerns us all. 2. to disquiet or trouble: It concerns me that you are unwell. –noun 3. that which relates or pertains… …  

• concern — con•cern [[t]kənˈsɜrn[/t]] v. t. 1) to be of interest or importance to; affect; involve: Drug abuse concerns us all[/ex] 2) to relate to; be connected with 3) to interest or engage (used reflexively or in the passive): to concern oneself with… …   From formal English to slang

• concern — [kən sʉrn′] vt. [ME concernen < ML concernere, to perceive, have regard to, fig. use of LL concernere, to sift, mix, as in a sieve < L com , with + cernere, to sift, hence perceive, comprehend: see CRISIS] 1. to have a relation to or… …   English World dictionary

• concern — I n. interest apprehension 1) to arouse, cause, give concern 2) to express, voice; feel; show concern 3) considerable, deep, grave, serious; growing; national; overriding; particular; primary; public concern 4) an object of concern 5) concern… …   Combinatory dictionary

• concern — 1. verb 1) the report concerns the war Syn: be about, deal with, have to do with, cover; discuss, go into, examine, study, review, analyze; relate to, pertain to 2) that doesn t concern you Syn …   Thesaurus of popular words

• concern — v. & n. v.tr. 1 a be relevant or important to (this concerns you). b relate to; be about. 2 (usu. refl.; often foll. by with, in, about, or to + infin.) interest or involve oneself (don t concern yourself with my problems). 3 worry, affect (it… …   Useful english dictionary

• concern — v 1. relate to, pertain to, appertain to, have to do with, regard; refer to, apply to, mean, go for; affect, touch, bear on or upon, have bearing on, be relevant to, be of importance or interest to, interest; be connected with, be affiliated with …   A Note on the Style of the synonym finder

• concern — I (business establishment) noun business, company, corporation, establishment, firm, house, institution, organization associated concepts: partnership, proprietorship II (interest) noun anxiety, attention, care, concernment, consequen …   Law dictionary

• give of oneself — {v. phr.}, {literary} To give your time and effort to help others. * /You should give of yourself sometimes./ * /During World War II, Governor Baldwin gave of himself by sweeping the halls of a hospital every afternoon./ …   Dictionary of American idioms