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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Concern \Con*cern"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Concerned; p. pr. & vb. n. Concerning.] [F. concerner, LL. concernere to regard, concern, fr. L. concernere to mix or mingle together, as in a sieve for separating; con- + cernere to separate, sift, distinguish by the senses, and especially by the eyes, to perceive, see. See Certain.] 1. To relate or belong to; to have reference to or connection with; to affect the interest of; to be of importance to. [1913 Webster] Preaching the kingdom of God, and teaching those things which concern the Lord Jesus Christ. --Acts xxviii. 31. [1913 Webster] Our wars with France have affected us in our most tender interests, and concerned us more than those with any other nation. --Addison. [1913 Webster] It much concerns a preacher first to learn The genius of his audience and their turn. --Dodsley. [1913 Webster] Ignorant, so far as the usual instruction is concerned. --J. F. Cooper. [1913 Webster] 2. To engage by feeling or sentiment; to interest; as, a good prince concerns himself in the happiness of his subjects. [1913 Webster] They think themselves out the reach of Providence, and no longer concerned to solicit his favor. --Rogers. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Concerning \Con*cern"ing\, prep. Pertaining to; regarding; having relation to; respecting; as regards. [1913 Webster] I have accepted thee concerning this thing. --Gen. xix. 21. [1913 Webster] The Lord hath spoken good concerning Israel. --Num. x. 29. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Concerning \Con*cern"ing\, a. Important. [Archaic] [1913 Webster] So great and so concerning truth. --South. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Concerning \Con*cern"ing\, n. 1. That in which one is concerned or interested; concern; affair; interest. "Our everlasting concernments." --I. Watts. [1913 Webster] To mix with thy concernments I desist. --Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Importance; moment; consequence. [1913 Webster] Let every action of concernment to begun with prayer. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster] 3. Concern; participation; interposition. [1913 Webster] He married a daughter to the earl without any other approbation of her father or concernment in it, than suffering him and her come into his presence. --Clarendon. [1913 Webster] 4. Emotion of mind; solicitude; anxiety. [1913 Webster] While they are so eager to destroy the fame of others, their ambition is manifest in their concernment. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

31 Moby Thesaurus words for "concerning": about, against, anent, apropos of, as for, as regards, as respects, as to, in connection with, in point of, in re, in reference to, in regard to, in relation to, in relation with, in respect to, of, on, pertaining to, pertinent to, re, referring to, regarding, relating to, relative to, respecting, speaking of, touching, upon, with regard to, with respect to