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TROUBLE





Definition:

  1. [noun] a source of difficulty; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?"
    Synonyms: problem

  2. [noun] an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother"
    Synonyms: fuss, bother, hassle

  3. [noun] an event causing distress or pain; "what is the trouble?"; "heart trouble"

  4. [noun] an effort that is inconvenient; "I went to a lot of trouble"; "he won without any trouble"; "had difficulty walking"; "finished the test only with great difficulty"
    Synonyms: difficulty

  5. [noun] a strong feeling of anxiety; "his worry over the prospect of being fired"; "it is not work but worry that kills"; "he wanted to die and end his troubles"
    Synonyms: worry

  6. [noun] an unwanted pregnancy; "he got several girls in trouble"

  7. [verb] move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought"
    Synonyms: disturb, upset

  8. [verb] to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
    Synonyms: put out, inconvenience, disoblige, discommode, incommode, bother

  9. [verb] disturb in mind or make uneasy or cause to be worried or alarmed; "She was rather perturbed by the news that her father was seriously ill"
    Synonyms: perturb, unhinge, disquiet, cark, distract, disorder

  10. [verb] take the trouble to do something; concern oneself; "He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday"; "Don't bother, please"
    Synonyms: oneself, bother, inconvenience oneself

  11. [verb] cause bodily suffering to
    Synonyms: afflict, ail, pain

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