Similar words: hot and bothered, smothered, both, bother, bothersome, cut both ways, make both ends meet, burn the candle at both ends. Meaning: ['bɒðə]
adj. caused to show discomposure.
151. I had always been bothered by the passivity of the ghetto.
152. This genealogical inquisition takes some time, but no one seems the least bothered.
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