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trouble in WordNet English dictionary
verb- cause bodily suffering to and make sick or indisposed
trouble ail pain
- take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
"He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday"; "Don't bother, please"
trouble oneself trouble bother inconvenience oneself
- to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
"Sorry to trouble you, but..."
trouble put out inconvenience disoblige discommode incommode bother
- disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed
"She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
perturb unhinge disquiet trouble cark distract disorder
- move deeply
"This book upset me"; "A troubling thought"
disturb upset trouble
noun- an angry disturbance
"he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother"
fuss trouble bother hassle
- an effort that is inconvenient
"I went to a lot of trouble"; "he won without any trouble"; "had difficulty walking"; "finished the test only with great difficulty"
trouble difficulty
- a source of difficulty
"one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?"
trouble problem
- an event causing distress or pain
"what is the trouble?"; "heart trouble"
trouble
- a strong feeling of anxiety
"his worry over the prospect of being fired"; "it is not work but worry that kills"; "he wanted to die and end his troubles"
worry trouble
- an unwanted pregnancy
"he got several girls in trouble"
trouble
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