Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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disturbance | Yes | No | No | No |
bother | Yes | No | Yes | No |
disturbance (noun) | bother (noun) |
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the act of disturbing something or someone; setting something in motion | something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness |
a noisy fight | an angry disturbance |
activity that is a malfunction, intrusion, or interruption | |
electrical or acoustic activity that can disturb communication | |
a disorderly outburst or tumult | |
(psychiatry) a psychological disorder of thought or emotion; a more neutral term than mental illness | |
an unhappy and worried mental state |
disturbance (verb) | bother (verb) |
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cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations | |
make confused or perplexed or puzzled | |
make nervous or agitated | |
intrude or enter uninvited | |
take the trouble to do something; concern oneself | |
to cause inconvenience or discomfort to |