Bother and Torturer

Bother

Bother noun - One who is obnoxiously annoying.
Usage example: the woman next-door is such a bother—always dropping in at the most inopportune moments!

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

Torturer

Torturer noun - A person who causes repeated emotional pain, distress, or annoyance to another.
Usage example: a sadistic torturer of men he regarded as weak, the drillmaster really had it in for one recruit

Bother and torturer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bother" instead a noun "Torturer".

Nearby Words: torture, tortured, torturous, torturing
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