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vexed
vexed [ vekst ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. irritated: provoked to slight annoyance, anxiety or distress
2. debated: being the subject of much debate
a vexed issue such as global warming
the vexed question of the next budget

vex·ed·ly [ véksədlee ] adverb
vex·ed·ness noun
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