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vexed

adjective as in bothered

adjective as in displeased

adjective as in miffed

adjective as in peeved

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adjective as in perturbed

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Example Sentences

But campuses near fire zones — those with buildings intact, including Odyssey, Canyon and Revere — are grappling with safety issues that have vexed parents and administrators, complicated the reopening process and imbued it with tension.

Mexico and Panama will be especially vexed by Trump.

Prospero’s mind is understandably vexed, but the losses he’s already endured have sharpened his vision.

You know, the same questions that vexed the pilgrims all those years ago.

Their sudden and unexplained disappearance has long vexed aviation experts and helped enshrine Earhart’s place in American culture.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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