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Meaning of bother
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bother
n 1: an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss";
"they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother" [syn: {fuss},
{trouble}, {bother}, {hassle}]
2: 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" [syn: {annoyance}, {bother}, {botheration},
{pain}, {infliction}, {pain in the neck}, {pain in the ass}]
v 1: take the trouble to do something; concern oneself; "He did
not trouble to call his mother on her birthday"; "Don't
bother, please" [syn: {trouble oneself}, {trouble},
{bother}, {inconvenience oneself}]
2: 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"
[syn: {annoy}, {rag}, {get to}, {bother}, {get at},
{irritate}, {rile}, {nark}, {nettle}, {gravel}, {vex},
{chafe}, {devil}]
3: to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble
you, but..." [syn: {trouble}, {put out}, {inconvenience},
{disoblige}, {discommode}, {incommode}, {bother}]
4: intrude or enter uninvited; "Don't bother the professor while
she is grading term papers"
5: make nervous or agitated; "The mere thought of her bothered
him and made his heart beat faster"
6: make confused or perplexed or puzzled
WordNet ® Princeton University. http://wordnet.princeton.edu
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