Synonyms
Examples for "vex"
Examples for "vex"
1
Just to vex him, I had made a list of essential characteristics.
2
I have no doubt he is deliberately setting out to vex us.
3
They vex the ear a little, but they never reach the mind.
4
It seemed this body was determined to vex ID at every turn.
5
And now let us not vex ourselves any further with these conundrums.
1
The first notes of the organ were seen to agitate the bearskin.
2
I believe in it, but I mustn't let this man agitate me.
3
When did a community agitate for a residential unit for psychiatric patients?
4
Such emotions can spur survivors to agitate for rebuilding neighborhoods, he said.
5
U.S. politicians have also began to agitate over some of these deals.
1
Barclays certainly needs some new people to shake up its brash culture.
2
In April, HKEX finalised a major shake up of its listing regime.
3
To really shake up the economy, the RBI should be much bolder.
4
He vetoed a 2009 bill that aimed to shake up public media.
5
But his attempts to shake up the 150-year-old organisation angered many members.
1
Extending that to banks, however, is likely to stir up stiff opposition.
2
A court case against file-sharing service Kazaa helped stir up the confusion.
3
A soft answer turneth away wrath: but grievous words stir up anger.
4
However, indirect influences could stir up unnecessary friction over very minor matters.
5
I almost couldn't wait to see what we could stir up tomorrow.
1
This will raise up France; it is a balm for many sorrows.
2
Socialism seeks to pull down wealth; Liberalism seeks to raise up poverty.
3
If We willed, We could raise up a warner in every village.
4
Accounting that God is able to raise up even from the dead.
5
The effect seemed truly magical-heendeavored to raise up his little body.
1
As he said this, he felt a faint question disturb his thoughts.
2
I shall not disturb Dr. Neebs; he looks to be concentrating deeply.
3
It was far too early to disturb anyone at their evening meal.
4
I hope these three won't disturb you very much in your work.
5
He knows the house is empty; that nobody will disturb him there.
6
We left the library virtually untouched; we didn't want to disturb it.
7
The sounds of revelry in the rooms above did not disturb him.
8
In order not to disturb her, the girls conversed in low tones.
9
However, all that is past; it shall not disturb me in future.
10
But his levity did not disturb the fat boy in the least.
11
I'm sorry to disturb you so early on your first morning back.
12
He said he didn't want to disturb you, it wasn't really urgent.'
13
It wouldn't disturb the circulation in either the Upper or Lower Level.
14
With training like that, it took a good deal to disturb him.
15
He kept at it as loud as possible, hoping to disturb someone.
16
Avoid peeking; you don't want to disturb the buildup of the steam.
