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vex

/vɛks/ · noun

Meaning

  1. A trouble.
  2. To trouble aggressively, to harass.
  3. To annoy, irritate.
  4. To cause (mental) suffering to; to distress.
  5. To twist, to weave.
  6. To be irritated; to fret.
  7. To toss back and forth; to agitate; to disquiet.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

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Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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