Simple past tense and past participle of bother.(verb)
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Use "bothered" in a sentence
"But she had too many crucial driving challenges before her now to evaluate why the word bothered her."
"This term bothered me when I first started hearing it, but I'd become sort of inured to its ubiquitous presence after a while and stopped really thinking about it."
"Some of the characters tat were chosen to be developed for this title bothered me to an extent of never gaining the urge to even consider selecting their picture on the roster screen."