Cryptic crossword clue
Anxiety and fright when son has bunked off 4

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word CARE

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What does CARE mean?

CARE noun
  1. Grief, sorrow.
  2. Close attention; concern; responsibility.
  3. Worry.
  4. Maintenance, upkeep.
  5. The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession).
  6. The state of being cared for by others.
  7. The object of watchful attention or anxiety.
CARE verb
  1. To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).
  2. (polite) To want, to desire; to like; to be inclined towards.
  3. (with for) To look after or look out for.
  4. To mind; to object.

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