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bother
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Noun
  • something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
    • washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer
    • a bit of a bother
    • he's not a friend, he's an infliction
  • an angry disturbance
    • he didn't want to make a fuss
    • they had labor trouble
    • a spot of bother
Verb
  • make confused or perplexed or puzzled
  • make nervous or agitated
    • The mere thought of her bothered him and made his heart beat faster
  • intrude or enter uninvited
    • Don't bother the professor while she is grading term papers
  • to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
    • Sorry to trouble you, but...
  • cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
    • Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me
    • It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves
  • take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
    • He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday
    • Don't bother, please
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