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      vex
      verb
      be a mystery or bewildering to
      subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation
      change the arrangement or position of
      disturb the peace of mind of
      cause annoyance in
      Roots
      vexovex- · Latin · harass, annoy
      Synonyms for vex
      annoyvirritatevrilevperplexvbothervdisturbvirkvbedevilvworryvchafevexasperatevranklevperturbv
      Words related to vex
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