incommode
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I submitted that no thought could be further from Dr. Trefusis’s intent than to incommode such an excellent hostess.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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And why may not a Man use the Boldness and Freedom of telling his Friends, that their long Visits sometimes incommode him?
From Benjamin Franklin Representative selections, with introduction, bibliograpy, and notes by Jorgenson, Chester E.
For a few Days this seems no ways to incommode the Patient; but as soon as a certain Quantity is accumulated, he is visited again with some of the former Symptoms, 'till another Evacuation ensues.
From Advice to the people in general, with regard to their health by Tissot, S. A. D. (Samuel Auguste David)
I am vexed that we must incommode ourselves for such rubbish; but it cannot be helped, such are the times.
From With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. by Sienkiewicz, Henryk
Also, three ladies walking abreast occupy too much of the pavement, and therefore incommode the other passengers.
From The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book by Leslie, Eliza