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Synonyms
both·er (bŏTH́ər)

[Probably from dialectal bodder, possibly of Celtic origin.]

verb: -ered, -er·ing, -ers. 

transitive verb 

  1. To disturb or anger, especially by minor irritations; annoy. See synonyms at annoy
    1. To make agitated or nervous; fluster.
    2. To make confused or perplexed; puzzle.
  3. To intrude on without invitation or warrant; disturb.
  4. To give trouble to: a back condition that bothers her constantly.

intransitive verb 

  1. To take the trouble; concern oneself.
  2. To cause trouble.

noun 

A cause or state of disturbance.

interjection 

Used to express annoyance or mild irritation.