bother
/ˈbɔðə(ɹ)/verb
Elementary
1
To annoy, to disturb, to irritate; to be troublesome to, to make trouble for.
2
Damn; curse.
3
To feel care or concern; to burden or inconvenience oneself out of concern.
4
To take the trouble, to trouble oneself (to do something).
5
To do something which is of negligible inconvenience.
Thesaurus
Sound Patterns & Rhymes
Alliteration
Words starting with the same consonant sound — used in poetry and prose to create rhythm, emphasis, and memorable phrasing (e.g. “Peter Piper picked”)
Assonance
Words sharing similar vowel sounds regardless of starting letter — creates internal melody in writing