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TROUBLE ONESELF
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Dictionary entry overview: What does trouble oneself mean?
• TROUBLE ONESELF (verb)
The verb TROUBLE ONESELF has 1 sense:
1. take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
Familiarity information: TROUBLE ONESELF used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Take the trouble to do something; concern oneself
Classified under:
Verbs of political and social activities and events
Synonyms:
bother; inconvenience oneself; trouble; trouble oneself
Context example:
Don't bother, please
Hypernyms (to "trouble oneself" is one way to...):
reach; strain; strive (to exert much effort or energy)
Sentence frames:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s to INFINITIVE
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