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Vexes

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irritateverb(transitive) To provoke impatience, anger, or displeasure in.
annoyverb(transitive) To disturb or irritate, especially by continued or repeated acts; to bother with unpleasant deeds.
botherverb(transitive) To annoy, to disturb, to irritate; to be troublesome to, to make trouble for.
rileverb(in particular) To make angry.
ragverbTo scold or tell off; to torment; to banter.
narkverb(transitive, intransitive, slang) To serve or behave as a spy or informer; to tattle.
get atverbTo manage to gain access to.
devilverbTo grill with cayenne pepper; to season highly in cooking, as with pepper.
gravelverb(transitive) To apply a layer of gravel to the surface of a road, etc.
nettleverb(transitive) Of the nettle plant and similar physical causes, to sting, causing a rash in someone.
get toverb(transitive) To reach or arrive at (a physical or abstract destination, or state of doing a certain activity).
iresverb(transitive, rare) To anger, to irritate.
irksverb(transitive) to irritate; annoy; bother
nettlesnoun(nautical) Small lengths of cord attached to a sail, used to secure the excess fabric after reefing; reef points
piquesverb(transitive) To excite (someone) to action, especially by causing jealousy, resentment, etc.; also, to stimulate (an emotion or feeling, especially curiosity or interest).
roilsverb(transitive, of a person or group of people) To annoy; to make angry; to throw into discord.
angersverbA city, the capital of Maine-et-Loire department, Pays de la Loire, France.
frustratesverb(transitive) To disappoint or defeat; to vex by depriving of something expected or desired.
perplexesverb(transitive) To cause to feel baffled; to puzzle.
dismaysverbTo cause to feel apprehension; great sadness, or fear; to deprive of energy.

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