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| aggravate |
(informal) to annoy or bother. [1/2 definitions] |
| aggravation |
annoyance, bother, or irritation. [1/4 definitions] |
| badger |
to bother stubbornly or persistently; harass. [1/3 definitions] |
| botheration |
a source or cause of bother or annoyance. [1/3 definitions] |
| bug |
(informal) to perplex, disturb, or bother. [1/8 definitions] |
| disturb |
to bother or interrupt by making noise or causing distraction. [1/3 definitions] |
| eat |
to bother or disturb. [1/7 definitions] |
| fuss |
to disturb with trifles; bother. [1/5 definitions] |
| gripe |
(informal) to annoy or bother; irritate. [1/6 definitions] |
| hassle |
(informal) to bother, badger, or cause trouble for. [1/4 definitions] |
| hypersensitive |
sensitive or allergic to something that does not bother most people. [1/2 definitions] |
| nag1 |
to bother with constant complaints, demands, or instructions; pester. [1/6 definitions] |
| persecute |
to annoy or bother persistently; pester. [1/2 definitions] |
| pester |
to bother continually or repeatedly in ways that are small but annoying; annoy. [1/2 definitions] |
| pother |
to trouble, confuse, or bother; worry. [1/4 definitions] |
| rankle |
to cause continual bother or resentment. [1/2 definitions] |
| spite |
the malicious wish to hurt, bother, or humiliate someone. [1/3 definitions] |
| trouble |
to cause annoyance, bother, or vexation to. [1/14 definitions] |
| troublesome |
causing anxiety, worry, or bother. [1/2 definitions] |
| worry |
to bother; harass. [1/9 definitions] |
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