Trouble
[n] 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"
[n] a source of difficulty; "one trouble after another delayed the job"; "what's the problem?"
[n] an event causing distress or pain; "what is the trouble?"; "heart trouble"
[n] an angry disturbance; "he didn't want to make a fuss"; "they had labor trouble"; "a spot of bother"
[n] 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"
[n] an unwanted pregnancy; "he got several girls in trouble"
[v] cause bodily suffering to
[v] 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"
[v] move deeply; "This book upset me"; "A troubling thought"
[v] take the trouble to do something; concern oneself; "He did not trouble to call his mother on her birthday"; "Don't bother, please"
[v] to cause inconvenience or discomfort to; "Sorry to trouble you, but..."
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Synonyms
afflict, ail, bother, bother, cark, difficulty, discommode, disoblige, disorder, disquiet, distract, fuss, hassle, incommode, inconvenience, inconvenience oneself, pain, perturb, problem, put out, trouble oneself, unhinge, worry