Tempt and Vex

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Tempt verb - To lead away from a usual or proper course by offering some pleasure or advantage.

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Vex and tempt are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Vex" instead a verb "Tempt".

Nearby Words: tempting, temptation, tempter

Vex verb - To disturb the peace of mind of (someone) especially by repeated disagreeable acts.

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Tempt and vex are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Tempt" instead a verb "Vex".

Nearby Word: vexation

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