bother

(n) an angry disturbance
- he didn't want to make a fuss
- they had labor trouble
- a spot of bother
hassle, fuss, trouble,
(n) 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
pain in the ass, botheration, pain in the neck, infliction, annoyance, pain,

(v) take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
- He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday
- Don't bother, please
inconvenience oneself, trouble oneself, trouble,
(v) 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
annoy, devil, gravel, irritate, nark, rile, vex, nettle, rag, chafe, get at, get to,
(v) to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
- Sorry to trouble you, but...
discommode, disoblige, incommode, inconvenience, put out, trouble,
(v) intrude or enter uninvited
- Don't bother the professor while she is grading term papers
(v) make nervous or agitated
- The mere thought of her bothered him and made his heart beat faster
(v) make confused or perplexed or puzzled

hassle fuss trouble inconvenience oneself trouble oneself pain in the ass botheration pain in the neck infliction annoyance pain annoy devil gravel irritate nark rile vex nettle rag chafe get at get to discommode disoblige incommode inconvenience put out

botheration bothered bothersome