Aid and Bother

Aid

Aid noun - A person who helps a more skilled person.

Bother is an antonym for aid.

Nearby Words: aids, aided, aide, aiding, aider

Bother

Bother noun - A state of noisy, confused activity.

Aid is an antonym for bother in topics: trouble, pester, harass, take the trouble.

How words are described

specific specific aid specific bother
powerful powerful aid powerful bother
little little aid little bother

Common collocations

humanity aid humanity bother humanity
hero aid hero bother hero
people aid people bother people
children aid children bother children
Other words: family, someone, characters, earth, anyone, humans, friends, protagonists.

Both words in one sentence

  • Nonhumans Lack Attributes Urza magically creates a dragon to aid him in his experiments, but doesn't bother to give it a gender.
  • The writers didn't even bother trying to justify why Merlin didn't just call the Great Dragon to his aid every time Morgana took over Camelot.
  • Franchise / Halo Then the Chief punched Regret to death, because Truth didn't bother sending reinforcements to aid his fellow Prophet.
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