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annoyance, bother, botheration, infliction, pain, pain in the ass, pain in the neck
something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness
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aversive stimulus
any negative stimulus to which an organism will learn to make a response that avoids it
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concern, headache, vexation, worry
something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness
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grief, sorrow
something that causes great unhappiness
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nuisance
(law) a broad legal concept including anything that disturbs the reasonable use of your property or endangers life and health or is offensive
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irritant, thorn
something that causes irritation and annoyance
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plague
an annoyance
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bugaboo
a source of concern
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burden, encumbrance, incumbrance, load, onus
an onerous or difficult concern
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business
a rightful concern or responsibility
