Vexed
adjective
1.
irritated; annoyed:
vexed at the slow salesclerks.
2.
much discussed or disputed:
a vexed question.
3.
tossed about, as waves.
verb (used with object)
1.
to irritate; annoy; provoke:
His noisy neighbors often vexed him.
2.
to torment; trouble; distress; plague; worry:
Lack of money vexes many.
3.
to discuss or debate (a subject, question, etc.) with vigor or at great length:
to vex a question endlessly without agreeing.
4.
to disturb by motion; stir up; toss about.
5.
to afflict with physical pain.
adjective
1.
annoyed, confused, or agitated
2.
much debated and discussed (esp in the phrase a vexed question)
verb (transitive)
1.
to anger or annoy
2.
to confuse; worry
3.
(archaic) to agitate
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