vexed
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- Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
- Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
- Change the arrangement or position of
- Subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation
- Be a mystery or bewildering to
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📰 This Word in the News:
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