vex
vex(
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)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to annoy)
a. irritar
A sign outside the enclosure said, "Don't vex the lynxes. They're relaxing."Una placa afuera del recinto decía, "No irritar a los linces. Están descansando".
Why do you insist on poking the cat? You know how it vexes her.¿Por qué te empeñas en darle a la gata? Ya sabes cuánto la irrita.
b. molestar
The article he wrote has vexed many of his colleagues in government.El artículo que escribió molestó a muchos de sus colegas en el Gobierno.
a. sacar de quicio
It vexed her that she couldn't seem to make him understand.La sacaba de quicio no encontrar el modo de hacerle entender.
3. (to worry)
a. desconcertar
The party's manifesto addresses many of the issues that vex society today.El manifiesto del partido aborda muchos de los temas que desconciertan a la sociedad actual.
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