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Synonyms for vex:


verb distress, bother

afflict
agitate
annoy
displease
disquiet
disturb
embarrass
exasperate
gall
infuriate
irk
irritate
offend
peeve
perplex
rile
torment
abrade
aggravate
anger
chafe
depress
fret
harass
harry
hassle
molest
needle
nettle
pester
pique
plague
provoke
rasp
ride
tease
trouble
upset
worry

Examples of uses:

My dear Mr Bennet, nothing you say shall ever vex me again.
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Your conduct should vex me but I find your impertinence stimulating.
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Safely in harbour is the King's ship; in the deep nook, where once Thou call'dst me up at midnight to fetch dew From the still-vex'd Bermoothes, there she's hid;
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And no red headed clients to vex us with their conundrums.
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If you want to vex him, ask him about his wife the washerwoman, who beats him.
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Corpus name: OpenSubtitles2018. License: not specified. References: http://opus.nlpl.eu/OpenSubtitles2018.php, http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/~joerg/paper/opensubs2016.pdf
Yeah, he is French, but it will vex Duroy eventually.
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Don't vex me, Frank, or I'll fix your mouth so it won't hold soap!
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A great sailor, until he run afoul of that which vex all men.
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This is, like, totally embarrassing but Tiffany thinkest thou vex her so soothly.
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Corpus name: OpenSubtitles2018. License: not specified. References: http://opus.nlpl.eu/OpenSubtitles2018.php, http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/~joerg/paper/opensubs2016.pdf
If I were you, I'd vex her by finding some society woman.
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Corpus name: OpenSubtitles2018. License: not specified. References: http://opus.nlpl.eu/OpenSubtitles2018.php, http://stp.lingfil.uu.se/~joerg/paper/opensubs2016.pdf

Antonyms for vex:

aid