vexing
Definitions
Verb
- Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
- Disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
- Change the arrangement or position of
- Subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation
- Be a mystery or bewildering to
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| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | evening | 2 | 133 |
| 2 | vein | 1 | 25 |
| 3 | viewing | 2 | 10 |
| 4 | vending | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | veering | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | veiling | 2 | 1 |
| 7 | 1 | 0 | |
| 8 | vetting | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | vetoing | 3 | 0 |
| 10 | vesting | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | verging | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | venting | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | venning | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | texting | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | sexting | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | flexing | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | exuding | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | exiting | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | xiong | 1 | 0 |
| 20 | xiang | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 16
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
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