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to vex
01
irritar
to annoy someone by intentionally or persistently bothering them with small, annoying actions or behaviors
Transitive: to vex sb
Ejemplos
The constant buzzing of the mosquito vexed me all night.
El zumbido constante del mosquito me molestó toda la noche.
His habit of tapping his pen on the desk during the lecture vexed the entire class.
Su costumbre de golpear su pluma en el escritorio durante la clase molestó a toda la clase.
02
confundir, desconcertar
to confuse or bewilder someone, making them unsure or unable to understand something
Transitive: to vex sb
Ejemplos
The difficult puzzle vexed him for hours without a solution.
El difícil rompecabezas lo desconcertó durante horas sin encontrar una solución.
The complex instructions vexed the team, causing delays.
Las instrucciones complejas confundieron al equipo, causando retrasos.
03
debatir, discutir
to discuss or argue a topic with great energy or for a long time
Transitive: to vex a topic or question
Ejemplos
The committee vexed the issue of funding for hours without reaching a conclusion.
El comité debatió el tema de la financiación durante horas sin llegar a una conclusión.
They vexed the question of whether to approve the new policy until everyone was exhausted.
Ellos atormentaron la cuestión de si aprobar la nueva política hasta que todos estuvieron exhaustos.
04
agitar, sacudir
to move something repeatedly or violently back and forth
Transitive: to vex sth
Ejemplos
He vexed the papers on his desk, unable to find what he needed.
Él agitó los papeles en su escritorio, incapaz de encontrar lo que necesitaba.
The breeze vexed the leaves, sending them fluttering across the ground.
La brisa vexó las hojas, enviándolas revoloteando por el suelo.
05
irritar, molestar
to irritate or annoy someone by causing trouble or distress
Transitive: to vex sb
Ejemplos
It would vex anyone to deal with such a difficult customer.
Molestaría a cualquiera lidiar con un cliente tan difícil.
Trying to assemble the furniture without clear instructions can vex anyone.
Intentar armar los muebles sin instrucciones claras puede molestar a cualquiera.
06
molestar, irritar
to cause discomfort, pain, or physical irritation
Transitive: to vex a person or body part
Ejemplos
The itchy mosquito bites began to vex him during the camping trip.
Las picaduras de mosquitos que picaban comenzaron a molestarle durante el viaje de campamento.
The tight shoes vexed her toes, causing blisters.
Los zapatos apretados vexaron sus dedos, causando ampollas.
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