vex
/VEKS/verbto make someone annoyed or frustrated
“The rattle in the dashboard vexed him for months.”
- Synonyms
- annoy, irritate, exasperate
- Antonyms
- soothe, please
- Memory hook
- vexare (shake): shaken into irritation.
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