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turn on vs bother

bother vs turn on

turn on is not a noun while bother is a noun.

turn on and bother both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
turn on No No Yes No
bother Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bother is a hyponym of turn on; that is, bother is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than turn on:
  • turn on: cause to be agitated, excited, or roused
  • bother: make nervous or agitated
Other hyponyms of turn on include hype up, psych up, pother, electrify.
turn on (noun) bother (noun)
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
an angry disturbance
turn on (verb) bother (verb)
become hostile towards cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
get high, stoned, or drugged make confused or perplexed or puzzled
cause to operate by flipping a switch make nervous or agitated
to evoke sexual feelings intrude or enter uninvited
cause to be agitated, excited, or roused take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
produce suddenly or automatically to cause inconvenience or discomfort to
be contingent on
Difference between turn on and bother

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