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bother vs rile

rile vs bother

bother is a noun but rile is not a noun.

bother and rile both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bother Yes No Yes No
rile No No Yes No
As verbs, bother and rile are synonyms defined as:
  • bother and rile: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
Other synonyms of bother include annoy, chafe, devil, get at, get to, gravel, irritate, nark, nettle, rag, vex.
bother (noun) rile (noun)
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
an angry disturbance
bother (verb) rile (verb)
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations make turbid by stirring up the sediments of
make confused or perplexed or puzzled cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
make nervous or agitated
intrude or enter uninvited
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
Difference between bother and rile

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