Usually means: Making something overwhelmingly dominant or important.
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  1. carking: Merriam-Webster
  2. carking: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. carking: Collins English Dictionary
  4. carking: Vocabulary.com
  5. carking: Wordnik
  6. carking: Wiktionary
  7. carking: Infoplease Dictionary
  8. Carking, carking: Dictionary.com
  9. Carking: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  10. carking: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  11. Carking: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. carking: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  13. carking: FreeDictionary.org
  14. carking: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  15. Carking: TheFreeDictionary.com

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. carking: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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▸ adjective:  (archaic) Wearying, distressing (of care, or similar words).
▸ noun:  (archaic) Wearying; distress.

Similar:
trouble, perturb, disquiet, disorder, distract, unhinge, care-worn, careworn, cranky, weary, more...

Opposite:
carefree, untroubled, relaxed, calm, serene

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Similar:
trouble, perturb, disquiet, disorder, distract, unhinge, care-worn, careworn, cranky, weary, more...

Opposite:
carefree, untroubled, relaxed, calm, serene



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