Word: Bother
How to pronounce: ˈbɒðə
Verb
Definitions:
1. Take the trouble to do something.
Example sentences: "Scientists rarely bother with such niceties"
2. (of a circumstance or event) worry, disturb, or upset (someone)
Example sentences: "Secrecy is an issue that bothers journalists"
Noun
Definitions:
1. Effort, worry, or difficulty.
Example sentences: "He saved me the bother of having to come up with a speech"
Synonyms:
worry
harass
see to it
upset
faze
discompose
distract
molest
pester
accost
persecute
tease
trouble
nuisance
concern
sweat
fear
clutter
distress
disturbance
frustration
stew
disturb
incommode
interfere
stir
unsettle
hinder
impede
annoy
irk
vex
fret
aggravate
bustle about
agitate
excite
perturb
discomfort
inconvenience
rigmarole
disquiet
ail
uproar
alarm
dismay
irritate
rile
exasperate
fuss
ado
flurry
pother
bustle
tumult
irritant
pique
hassle
vexation
annoyance
freak
ruffle
grate
bug
fun
headache
pain
do
get
Derivations:
bothered
bothering
bothersome
botheration
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Bother in Other Languages...
Spanish: Molestar
German: Stören
French: Déranger
Italian: Preoccupare
Turkish: Rahatsız etmek
