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give gray hair

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by A. Makkai, M.T. Boatner, J.E. Gates

[give gray hair] {v. phr.}, {informal}

To make (someone) anxious, confused, or worried.

* /The traffic problem is enough to give a policeman gray hairs./

Compare: GET GRAY HAIR.

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	{informal} ¹⁴⁰¹ {v. phr.} ²¹⁸³

Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms

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