something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
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<noun.cognition>
| annoyance |   | 
| bother |   | 
| botheration |   | 
| infliction |   | 
| pain |   | 
| pain in the ass |   | 
| pain in the neck |   | 
sample sentences
"washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer""a bit of a bother"
"he's not a friend, he's an infliction"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
