Hypernyms for "trouble"
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Hypernyms
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affliction
agitate
bad luck
blaze
break out
can of worms
cark
charge
charge up
commove
convulsion
deep water
disorder
disquiet
distract
distress
disturbance
embarrassment
erupt
excite
growing pains
hell
hydra
interference
jolt
matter
misfortune
noise
onslaught
outrage
perturb
pressure point
recrudesce
rouse
scandal
straiten
the devil
trouble
tsuris
turn on
unhinge
vex
worry
What are hypernyms?
Hypernyms are words with a broader meaning that includes the meaning of the original word. For example, "animal" is a hypernym of "dog" because a dog is a type of animal.
Think of hypernyms as "umbrella terms" or categories that include the original word.