worked+up
11worked — [[t]wɜrkt[/t]] adj. having undergone working • Etymology: 1700–10 syn: worked, wrought both apply to something on which effort has been applied. worked implies expended effort of almost any kind: a worked silver mine. wrought implies fashioning,… …
12worked up — also[wrought up] {adj.}, {literary} Feeling strongly; excited; angry; worried. * /Mary was all worked up about the exam./ * /John got worked up when they blamed him for losing the game./ Compare: ON EDGE …
13worked up — also[wrought up] {adj.}, {literary} Feeling strongly; excited; angry; worried. * /Mary was all worked up about the exam./ * /John got worked up when they blamed him for losing the game./ Compare: ON EDGE …
14worked up — ADJ GRADED: v link ADJ If someone is worked up, they are angry or upset. Steve shouted at her. He was really worked up now …
15worked — un·worked; worked; …
16Worked — Work Work (w[^u]rk), v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Worked} (w[^u]rkt), or {Wrought} (r[add]t); p. pr. & vb. n. {Working}.] [AS. wyrcean (imp. worthe, wrohte, p. p. geworht, gewroht); akin to OFries. werka, wirka, OS. wirkian, D. werken, G. wirken, Icel.… …
17worked — adjective Date: 1740 that has been subjected to some process of development, treatment, or manufacture < a newly worked field > …
18worked up — adjective Excessively emotional, excited or aroused. I know its difficult when things get this busy, but theres really no need to get so worked up over it …
19worked up — excited, upset Now, Dad. Don t get worked up about the war. Don t get upset …
20worked up — feeling excited, angry, worried He is all worked up about the fact that he wasn t invited to the party …
