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Definition
to annoy or disturb
- Love is a smoke rais'd with the fume of sighs; Being purg'd, a fire sparkling in lovers' eyes; Being vex'd, a sea nourish'd with lovers' tears: What is it else? a madness most discreet, A choking gall, and a preserving sweet.1.1 — Act 1 Scene 1 — A public place (80% in)
- Now, afore God, I am so vexed that every part about me quivers.2.4 — Act 2 Scene 4 — A Street (73% in)
- Indeed I never shall be satisfied With Romeo till I behold him—dead— Is my poor heart so for a kinsman vex'd: Madam, if you could find out but a man To bear a poison, I would temper it, That Romeo should, upon receipt thereof, Soon sleep in quiet.3.5 — Act 3 Scene 5 — An open Gallery to Juliet's Chamber....Garden (41% in)
There are no more uses of "vex" in Romeo and Juliet.
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