verb🔗ShareTo disturb, stir up, agitate (a medium, especially water)."The child was troubling the water in his bath, splashing it all over the floor. "sensationemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo mentally distress; to cause (someone) to be anxious or perplexed."What she said about narcissism is troubling me."mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIn weaker sense: to bother or inconvenience."I will not trouble you to deliver the letter."emotionmindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo take pains to do something."The student was troubling herself to understand the difficult math problem. "actionworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo worry; to be anxious."My daughter's high fever is troubling me. "mindemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe infliction of trouble or distress."The constant arguing between siblings was a troubling source of stress for the parents. "sufferingemotionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDistressing, worrying"The student's recent decline in grades is quite troubling. "mindemotionconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading