1. (noun) generalized anxiety disorder, GAD, anxiety reaction
an anxiety disorder characterized by chronic free-floating anxiety and such symptoms as tension or sweating or trembling or lightheadedness or irritability etc that has lasted for more than six months
Synonyms: anxiety reaction, spur, generalized anxiety disorder
2. (verb) spur, gad
a sharp prod fixed to a rider's heel and used to urge a horse onward
Synonyms: generalized anxiety disorder, spur track, goading, spurring, prod, prodding, gad, spine, urging, acantha, branch line, goad, spur, anxiety reaction
3. (verb) gallivant, gad, jazz around
wander aimlessly in search of pleasure
Synonyms: jazz around, gad, gallivant
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