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vex vs harry

harry vs vex

vex and harry both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vex No No Yes No
harry No No Yes No
As verbs, harry is a hyponym of vex; that is, harry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vex:
  • vex: cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
  • harry: annoy continually or chronically
vex (verb) harry (verb)
be a mystery or bewildering to make a pillaging or destructive raid on (a place), as in wartimes
subject to prolonged examination, discussion, or deliberation annoy continually or chronically
change the arrangement or position of
cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
disturb the peace of mind of; afflict with mental agitation or distress
Difference between vex and harry

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