Bother and Mad

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Bother verb - To thrust oneself upon (another) without invitation.

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Mad and bother are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mad" instead a verb "Bother".

Mad verb - To make angry.

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Bother and mad are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bother" instead a verb "Mad".

Nearby Words: madness, madly

That, and enemy German snipers could have easily shot and killed him several times, but didn't bother, because they "assumed he was on a suicide mission, and was clearly mad".

Source: Everything's Louder With Bagpipes
For one thing, if you say you don't understand what she's saying, she won't even bother to repeat herself and gets mad at you.

Source: Video Game / Touhou Mother
Several arcs involve the 'Guild', which keep the mad scientists and the regular adventurers from being too much of a bother on every day society.

Source: Mundane Fantastic

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