Thesaurus: pother

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1. n. Bustle; confusion; tumult; flutter; bother.
2. v. i. To make a bustle or stir; to be fussy.
3. v. t. To harass and perplex; to worry.
4. n. an excited state of agitation
5. v. make upset or troubled
6. v. make a fuss; be agitated
7. Bustle; confusion; tumult; flutter; bother. [Written also potter, and pudder.] "What a pother and stir!" Oldham. "Coming on with a terrible pother." Wordsworth. To make a bustle or stir; to be fussy. To harass and perplex; to worry. "Pothers and wearies himself." Locke.
8. Bustle; confusion; tumult; flutter; bother. [Written alsopotter, and pudder.] "What a pother and stir!" Oldham. "Coming onwith a terrible pother." Wordsworth.
9. v. make upset or troubled