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vexation

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The act of vexing, or the state of being vexed; agitation; disquiet; trouble; irritation.

The cause of trouble or disquiet; affliction.

A harassing by process of law; a vexing or troubling, as by a malicious suit.

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Naji sees the coming period of savagery as a time of “vexation and exhaustion” when, as Atwan summarizes, “the superpowers will be worn down militarily by constant threat…from the jihadists.” Source: Internet

I am however off-put by the lack of INDENTATION in Foster-Simard’s paragraphs, it causes me great vexation to have to jump between his wonderfully crafted sentences in such a typographically disrespectful way. Source: Internet

As an ELA/SAT tutor and member of multiple kidlit writing groups, I’ve noticed certain words cause more vexation than others. Source: Internet

One glaring vexation with the XZ2 is the placement of the fingerprint scanner that unlocks the phone. Source: Internet

His marriage is described as a vexation to both Rebekah and Isaac. Source: Internet

I was there for that, and I can say with confidence that my vexation in… Source: Internet

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