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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Bother \Both"er\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bothered} (?); p. pr. &
     vb. n. {Bothering}.] [Cf. Ir. buaidhirt trouble, buaidhrim I
     vex.]
     To annoy; to trouble; to worry; to perplex. See {Pother}.
     [1913 Webster]
  


     Note: The imperative is sometimes used as an exclamation
           mildly imprecatory.
           [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  bothered
       adj : caused to show discomposure; "refused to be fazed by the
             objections" [syn: {daunted}, {fazed}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  115 Moby Thesaurus words for "bothered":
     abashed, abroad, adrift, afflicted, aggravated, agitated,
     all-overish, angry, annoyed, anxious, anxioused up, apprehensive,
     astray, at sea, balled-up, beset, bewildered, browned-off, bugged,
     burnt-up, cast down, chafed, chagrined, chaotic, chapfallen,
     clueless, concerned, confused, discomfited, discomforted,
     discomposed, disconcerted, dismayed, disordered, disorganized,
     disoriented, disquieted, distracted, distraught, distressed,
     disturbed, embarrassed, exasperated, fearful, flustered, fluttered,
     foreboding, fussed, galled, griped, guessing, harassed, hung up,
     ill at ease, in a fix, in a jumble, in a maze, in a pickle,
     in a pother, in a pucker, in a scrape, in a stew, in a sweat,
     in a swivet, in a tizzy, inconvenienced, irked, irritated, jumbled,
     lost, mazed, miffed, misgiving, mixed-up, mortified, nervous,
     nettled, off the track, on tenterhooks, out of countenance,
     overanxious, overapprehensive, peeved, perplexed, perturbed,
     piqued, plagued, provoked, put to it, put-out, put-upon, puzzled,
     rattled, resentful, riled, roiled, ruffled, shaken, shook,
     shuffled, solicitous, sore beset, strained, suspenseful, tense,
     troubled, turned around, uncomfortable, uneasy, unsettled, upset,
     vexed, without a clue, worried, zealous
  
  

















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