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vex

/vɛks/
noun
  1. A trouble.

verb
  1. To trouble aggressively, to harass.

  2. To annoy, irritate.

  3. To cause (mental) suffering to; to distress.

Synonymsagitate, irk, irritate, afflict, grame, torment

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