Thesaurus / bother
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The seagulls expected to clean up the rest were also scared off, but the remaining pieces were so small that it would not have been worth the bother anyway, he added.
WHY THE FOREST SERVICE HAS A MANUAL FOR BLOWING UP HORSE CARCASSESDAVID ROZA/TASK & PURPOSEAUGUST 4, 2022POPULAR-SCIENCEMusk says he wants to provide a “superintelligence layer” in the human brain to help protect us from artificial intelligence, and Zuckerberg reportedly wants users to upload their thoughts and emotions over the internet without the bother of typing.
CAN MACHINES CONTROL OUR BRAINS?R. DOUGLAS FIELDSMAY 17, 2021QUANTA MAGAZINEI would go from being a charmingly eccentric bohemian to being a monstrously crass bother.
SUCH A PRETTY FACEAUBREY GORDONFEBRUARY 26, 2021VOXBut I don't suppose Weston would bother spreading the tails out when he sat down.
THE SOLDIER OF THE VALLEYNELSON LLOYDGreat tracts of land in this part of the State are out of date, and more bother than they are worth, anywhere.
ANCESTORSGERTRUDE ATHERTONBaroudi would probably never think of her as Englishmen thought of her, would never "bother about" her age.
BELLA DONNAROBERT HICHENSHe ceased to bother his brain with Bascomb and his affairs, wrapping himself completely in the noble work of the roadster.
MOTOR MATT'S "CENTURY" RUNSTANLEY R. MATTHEWSAnd a drop of poteen is a wonderful thing to drive away the melancholy thoughts that haunt and bother so many of us.
THE WHALE AND THE GRASSHOPPERSEUMAS O'BRIENBut why should I bother about anything in a world like this, where everything is in such a hopeless state of confusion?
THE WHALE AND THE GRASSHOPPERSEUMAS O'BRIENBut Mother Wyandotte didn't bother about anything so high in the sky as the sun and the rooster.
SEVEN O'CLOCK STORIESROBERT GORDON ANDERSONWORDS RELATED TO BOTHER
- abase
- afflict
- ail
- bear down
- beat
- beat down
- bother
- bug
- bum out
- cast down
- chill
- cow
- damp
- dampen
- darken
- daunt
- debase
- debilitate
- degrade
- desolate
- devitalize
- discourage
- dishearten
- dismay
- dispirit
- distress
- disturb
- drag
- drain
- dull
- enervate
- faze
- keep under
- lower
- mock
- mortify
- oppress
- perturb
- press
- put down
- reduce
- reduce to tears
- run down
- sadden
- sap
- scorn
- slow
- throw cold water on
- torment
- trouble
- try
- turn one off
- upset
- weaken
- weary
- weigh down
- ado
- aggravation
- annoyance
- anxiety
- bafflement
- bother
- care
- charge
- complication
- crisis
- depression
- discouragement
- distress
- embarrassment
- emergency
- exigency
- frustration
- grievance
- hangup
- harassment
- imbroglio
- inconvenience
- irritation
- jam
- maze
- mess
- millstone
- misery
- oppression
- perplexity
- pickle
- pinch
- predicament
- pressure
- puzzle
- quandary
- ramification
- responsibility
- scrape
- setback
- strain
- strait
- stress
- strife
- struggle
- to-do
- trouble
- vicissitude
- weight
- worry
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