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[ English

[ Etymology

From Old French vexer, from Latin vēxāre ‘disturb, agitate’.

[ Pronunciation

[ Verb

Infinitive
to vex

Third person singular
vexes

Simple past
vexed

Past participle
vexed

Present participle
vexing

to vex (third-person singular simple present vexes, present participle vexing, simple past and past participle vexed)

  1. (transitive) To annoy.
    Billy's professor was vexed by his continued failure to improve his grades.
  2. (transitive) To cause (mental) suffering to; to distress.

[ Synonyms

[ Derived terms

[ Translations

To annoy
To distress; to cause mental suffering
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