vex
— Verb
– English
～ be a mystery or bewildering to; "This beats me!"; "Got me--I don't know the answer!"; "a vexing problem"; "This question really stuck me"
vex
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～ subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation; "vex the subject of the death penalty"
vex
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～ cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations; "Mosquitoes buzzing in my ear really bothers me"; "It irritates me that she never closes the door after she leaves"
vex
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～ change the arrangement or position of
vex
— Verb
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～ disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress; "I cannot sleep--my daughter's health is worrying me"
vexation
— Noun
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～ the act of troubling or annoying someone
vexation
— Noun
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～ the psychological state of being irritated or annoyed
vexation
— Noun
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～ something or someone that causes anxiety; a source of unhappiness; "New York traffic is a constant concern"; "it's a major worry"
vexation
— Noun
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～ anger produced by some annoying irritation
vexatious litigation
— Noun
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～ litigation shown to have been instituted maliciously and without probable cause; "he got an injunction against vexatious litigation by his enemies"
vexatious
— Adjective
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～ causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"
vexatiously
— Adverb
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～ in a vexatious manner
vexed
— Adjective
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～ causing difficulty in finding an answer or solution; much disputed; "the vexed issue of priorities"; "we live in vexed and troubled times"
vexed
— Adjective
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～ troubled persistently especially with petty annoyances; "harassed working mothers"; "a harried expression"; "her poor pestered father had to endure her constant interruptions"; "the vexed parents of an unruly teenager"
vexer
— Noun
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～ someone given to teasing (as by mocking or stirring curiosity)
vexing
— Adjective
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～ extremely annoying or displeasing; "his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating"; "I've had an exasperating day"; "her infuriating indifference"; "the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening"
vexing
— Adjective
– English
～ causing irritation or annoyance; "tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork"; "aircraft noise is particularly bothersome near the airport"; "found it galling to have to ask permission"; "an irritating delay"; "nettlesome paperwork"; "a pesky mosquito"; "swarms of pestering gnats"; "a plaguey newfangled safety catch"; "a teasing and persistent thought annoyed him"; "a vexatious child"; "it is vexing to have to admit you are wrong"