troubling

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English

Definitions

verb

To disturb, stir up, agitate (a medium, especially water).
To mentally distress; to cause (someone) to be anxious or perplexed.“What she said about narcissism is troubling me.”
In weaker sense: to bother or inconvenience.“I will not trouble you to deliver the letter.”
To take pains to do something.“I won't trouble to post the letter today; I can do it tomorrow.”

noun

The infliction of trouble or distress.

adjective

Distressing, worrying

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Synonyms

disturbing distressing worrisome distressful worrying annoying vexation annoyance irritation heavy perturbing disquieting alarming unsettling restive scary

Associated

revelations visions implications memories questions thoughts facts mysterious trend dreams concern incidents

Rhymes

bubbling doubling redoubling dibbling fribbling kibbling double hung double lung nibelung

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