bother

noun

1
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
2
an angry disturbance
he didn't want to make a fuss
they had labor trouble

1
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
2
make confused or perplexed or puzzled
3
make nervous or agitated
The mere thought of her bothered him and made his heart beat faster
4
intrude or enter uninvited
Don't bother the professor while she is grading term papers
5
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday
Don't bother, please
6
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Sorry to trouble you, but...

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