0 to cause difficulty to someone, or to cause someone to feel angry, annoyed, or upset: --
This issue looks likely to continue to vex the government.
1 to cause someone to feel annoyance or trouble: --
The question that vexes Ben the most is, "Why me?"
A second common feature is the vexing difficulty of determining exactly who owned what.
It is odd that utilitarianism continues to vex its critics even in the absence of generally respected arguments in its favour.
This simple model may be an adequate explanation of the vexing relationship between the onset of glaciations and apparently closely synchronous episodes of explosive volcanism.
This is the only instance in these years of the court being used to vex and harass contadini through multiple prosecutions.
A fundamental puzzle has long vexed social scientists and historians.
First, the acquisition of a verb such as start requires grasp of some vexing aspects of scalar logic.
The lack of flexibility is particularly vexing when it comes to implementing fundamental operations such as showing a value or comparing two values.
Consent to organ donation, however, raises several vexing problems.
