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Definition of: vex
(veks) v.t.
1. To provoke to anger or displeasure by small irritations; irritate; annoy.
2. To trouble or afflict.
3. To throw into commotion; agitate.
4. To make a subject of dispute: a vexed question. See synonyms under PIQUE1. [<OF vexer <L vexare shake]
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